Dora

Examples

• But, much too soon, we heard the others laughing and talking, and calling 'where's Dora? Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• It made my second year much happier than my first; and, what was better still, made Dora's life all sunshine. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• She is godmother to a real living Betsey Trotwood; and Dora (the next in order) says she spoils her. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• It was, that Dora seemed by one consent to be regarded like a pretty toy or plaything. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• I said to Miss Mills that this was very true, and who should know it better than I, who loved Dora with a love that never mortal had experienced yet? Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• The suggestion is not appropriate to our Dora. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Then she took Dora's arm in hers, and marched us into breakfast as if it were a soldier's funeral. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• I loved Dora Spenlow to distraction! Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• I said it was delightful, and I dare say it was; but it was all Dora to me. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Dora was talking to an old gentleman with a grey head. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• I could not deny Dora and my own heart. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• This was a common phrase of words which had a fair and promising sound, and I resolved to form Dora's mind. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Then Dora was in her glory. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• We have not talked much, but Dora has been perfectly contented and cheerful. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• But the cookery-book made Dora's head ache, and the figures made her cry. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• I promised Traddles that he should hear Dora sing, and see some of her flower-painting. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Dora, clinging to them both, and weeping, exclaimed, 'O yes, aunts! Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• When Dora was very childish, and I would have infinitely preferred to humour her, I tried to be grave--and disconcerted her, and myself too. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Of Dora's being ready, and of Miss Lavinia's hovering about her, loth to lose the pretty toy that has given her so much pleasant occupation. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Dora was among these. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• I caught Dora's eye as I bowed to her, and I thought it looked appealing. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Dora was afraid of Agnes. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Miss Mills was copying music (I recollect, it was a new song, called 'Affection's Dirge'), and Dora was painting flowers. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• I can't help thinking of it, Dora. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• BLISSFUL All this time, I had gone on loving Dora, harder than ever. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Dora--' 'Miss Spenlow, if you please,' said her father, majestically. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• I want to make it nerve you, and inspire you, Dora! Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• I have not the least idea what we had for dinner, besides Dora. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Hannah, and Harriet, and Dora, and Mary Sykes. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• I then expounded to Miss Mills what I had endeavoured, so very unsuccessfully, to expound to Dora. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.

Checker: Melva