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Pip's and Miss
Miss Havisham repents late in the novel when Estella leaves to marry Pip's rival, Bentley Drummle ; and she realises that she has caused Pip ’ s heart to be broken in the same manner as her own ; rather than achieving any kind of personal revenge, she has only caused more pain.
After Pip receives an unexpected boon of a gentleman's upbringing and the " great expectation " of a future fortune from an unknown benefactor, he finds himself released from the blacksmith's apprenticeship that had been funded by Miss Havisham as compensation for Pip's years of service to her.
Miss Havisham is glad that Estella has broken Pip's heart.
These include Pip, as well as Joe ( Pip's brother-in-law ), Mrs Joe ( Pip's sister ), Miss Havisham, Estella Havisham, Herbert Pocket, and the escaped convict.

Pip's and during
* Pip's Immense Rapid Repeater ( Pi R squared for short )-Doubles Pip's speed during a single combat, allowing Pip to get in two attacks for every one made by an opponent.

Pip's and which
We take leave of Pumblechook as he gloats over Pip's loss of fortune, extending his hand `` with a magnificently forgiving air '' and exhibiting `` the same fat five fingers '', one of which he identifies with `` the finger of Providence '' and shakes at Pip in a canting imputation of the latter's `` ingratitoode '' and his own generosity as Pip's `` earliest benefactor ''.
Aside from the evident romantic interest, which continues through much of the story, Pip's meeting with Estella marks a turning point in his young life: her beauty, grace, and prospects represent the opposite of Pip's humble existence.
Pip's reply – " my father's family name being Pirrip and my Christian name Phillip, my infant tongue --" – is identical to the opening line of the novel Great Expectations, which is narrated by its protagonist, Pip.
Pip's reply – " my father's family name being Pirrip and my Christian name Phillip, my infant tongue --" – is identical to the opening line of the Charles Dickens novel Great Expectations, which is narrated by its protagonist, Pip.

Pip's and her
So it is with Great Expectations, whether the hands be Orlick's as he strikes down Mrs. Gargery or Pip's as he steals a pie from her pantry.
We first see him shaking Mrs. Joe's hand on discovering the sizable amount of the premium paid to her husband for Pip's indenture as an apprentice and later pumping Pip's hands `` for the hundredth time at least '' ( `` May I -- may I -- ''??
However, despite rallying for a time, she dies a few weeks later, leaving Estella as her chief beneficiary, and a considerable sum to Herbert Pocket, as a result of Pip's reference.
Gamora attempted to slay Thanos, but he mortally wounded her, and destroyed Pip's mind.

Pip's and who
The novel opens with a fugitive convict frantically trying to avoid the nemesis of being `` laid hands on '' -- a mysterious figure who looks into Pip's frightened eyes in the churchyard `` as if he were eluding the hands of the dead people, stretching up cautiously out of their graves, to get a twist upon his ankle and pull him in ''.
Dickens suggests the economic evils of such a society on the first page of his novel in the description of Pip's five little dead brothers `` who gave up trying to get a living exceedingly early in that universal struggle '', who seemed to have `` all been born on their backs with their hands in their trousers-pockets, and had never taken them out in this state of existence ''.
The Champion was ultimately unseated by the She-Hulk, who was sent to Skardon as a representative of the universal judiciary body known as the Magistrati, at Pip's request.
* Ceecee and Angie two exotic dancers who work at Mr. Pip's Nite Club.

Pip's and be
Orlick might almost be Magwitch's bogy man come alive, a figure of nemesis from Pip's phantasy of guilt.
She notes that it is rather cute, but at Pip's hypothesis that someone with a heart would never be able to kill a bunny, she casually breaks its neck.
Pip's use of magic is limited by three rules that must be adhered to at all times.

Pip's and for
Pip's great expectations, his progress through illusion and disillusionment, turn, somewhat as they do for the naive hero of Dreiser's American Tragedy, upon the lure of genteel prosperity through unearned income -- what Wemmick calls `` portable property '' and what Jaggers reproaches Pip for letting `` slip through ( his ) fingers ''.
Incidentally, one cannot miss the significance of this gesture, for Dickens reintroduces it associatively in Pip's mind at another moral and psychological crisis -- his painful recognition, in a talk with Herbert Pocket, that his hopeless attachment to Estella is as self-destructive as it is romantic.
Estella flirts with and pursues Bentley Drummle, a disdainful rival of Pip's, and eventually marries him for his money.
Dickens ' original ending is deemed by many as consistent with the thread of the novel and with Estella's allegorical position as the human manifestation of Pip's longings for social status.
The creators wanted a different design for Pip's England featured in the episode.
Max offers to trade his own life to God in exchange for Pip's, then collapses and dies on the freeway.

Pip's and him
Thanos destroyed Pip's mind, but Adam was able to absorb Pip's soul into the Soul Gem ( killing his mindless body, but restoring full mental function to his soul ), reuniting him with the spirits of Gamora and eventually Adam Warlock in Soulworld within the Soul Gem.

abject and during
You wanted mantaram, I am not a Rishi and cannot give Mantaram ... I have never spoken a half-truth when I know the truth ... I have never tried to lead people in faith blind-folded ', for his ' priestly, pontifical tendencies ', his alliance with pan-Islamism during the Khilafat movement, which led to Pal's eclipse from political life from 1922 till his death in 1932 under conditions of abject poverty.

abject and which
Fastolf appears in Henry VI, Part I in which he is portrayed as an abject coward.
He scarcely ever saw any of his colleagues though they repeatedly and urgently pressed for interviews with him, and even an offer from the king to visit him in person was declined, though in the language of profound and almost abject respect which always marked his communications with the court.
A planned rising of his supporters in Normandy in May 1362 was an abject failure, but in 1363 he evolved an ambitious plan to form two armies in 1364, one of which would go by sea to Normandy and the other, under his brother Louis, would join forces with the Gascons operating with the Great Company in Central France and invade Burgundy, thus threatening the French King from both sides of his realm.
This despite an abject 34 points gathered over 30 league matches, which normally would mean relegation.
Later it was inherited by the House of Hohenstaufen, who were ousted in the 13th century by Angevine domination: the expulsion of most of the " Saracen " population and the establishment of a strict feudal system hampered any hopes of an economic recovery for the region, which remained in abject poverty.
If we ... do not exert now, we may accelerate the abject state to which the Constitution may be reduced ".
" Our political activism and the content of the songs was just a reaction to where we were, and what we were surrounded by, which was just abject horror ," Stipe said later.
In the meantime the emperor Zeno, a fugitive up to the time of the Acacian opposition, reclaimed the throne which he had lost ; and Basiliscus, after abject and vain concessions to the ecclesiastical power, was given up to him ( as tradition says ) by Acacias, after he had taken sanctuary in his church in 477.
A more controversial member of the Order was Robert Mugabe, whose honour was stripped by the Queen, on the advice of the Foreign Secretary, David Miliband, on 25 June 2008 as " as a mark of revulsion at the abuse of human rights and abject disregard for the democratic process in Zimbabwe over which President Mugabe has presided.
Dr. Robert Mugabe, the President of Zimbabwe, was stripped of his honorary GCB by the Queen, on the advice of the Foreign Secretary, David Miliband, on 25 June 2008 " as a mark of revulsion at the abuse of human rights and abject disregard for the democratic process in Zimbabwe over which President Mugabe has presided.
From prison Vergil sent an abject and " almost blasphemous " letter to Wolsey, begging that the fast-approaching Christmas – a time which witnessed the restitution of a world – might also see his pardon.
In the letter he defends his innocence, claims that those who testified against him have secretly begged his forgiveness, and recounts the abject horror of his torture ( inflicted upon him by his brother-in-law and three others ), from which his hands still shake at the time of writing the letter.
The campaign however was described by the Phoenix Magazine as " an abject failure " which " left many thousands of families across Dublin in financial and legal difficulty, it proved a useful campaign and publicity tool for SP candidates in a number of constituencies "
The abject disaster of Cutthroat Island is also credited with significantly reducing the bankability and Hollywood production of pirate-themed films, which only recovered with the production of Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl in 2003.
Thus, abject and reduced, twice dethroned, and at last slain in opposing a loyal officer whom he had called to his support, the prestige which his immediate predecessors had regained was lost, and that the throne became again the object of contempt at home, and a tempting prize for attack from abroad.
Drawing on the French tradition of interest in the monstrous ( Céline ), and of the subject as grounded in filth ( Lacan ), Julia Kristeva developed the idea of the abject as that which is rejected by / disturbs social reason-the communal consensus that underpins a social order.
According to Kristeva, since the abject is situated outside the symbolic order, being forced to face it is an inherently traumatic experience, as with the repulsion presented by confrontation with filth, waste, or a corpse-an object which is violently cast out of the cultural world, having once been a subject.
We must abject the maternal, the object which has created us, in order to construct an identity.
This was followed by the concentration on the abject which is implicit in punk rock and, in particular, the performances of Genesis P. Orridge and GG Allin which involved spit, urine, blood, semen and feces.
Marcellus ' successor, Paul IV, confirmed all the bulls against the Jews issued up to that time and added other more oppressive measures, which contained a variety of prohibitions designed to condemn Jews to abject misery, depriving them of the means of sustenance, and denying them the exercise of all professions.
Some have seen this abject surrender as highly symbolic of the decline of the Turks and Mughals, which had started after Aurangzeb ; but the fact was that the mutineers, or rebels, at Delhi were simply demoralised after their hard-fought defeat and severe privations.
She retired finally at the age of sixty, but troublous times had put an end to the pension which she received from Louis XVI and from the theatre, and she died in abject poverty.

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