Goblin

Examples

• I held her on high--the goblin! Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• Get out, you goblin! Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• A mighty, goblin creature, as high as this room, and as long as the hallbut not a fierce, flesh-eating thing, Graham thinks. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• Gabriel murmured out something about its being very pretty, and looked somewhat ashamed, as the goblin bent his fiery eyes upon him. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• Our goblin now perceived us; he approached, and, as we drew reverentially back, made a low bow. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• Miss Mann's goblin grimness scarcely went deeper than the angel sweetness of hundreds of beauties. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• Life and death to him are haunted grounds, filled with goblin forms of vague and shadowy dread. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• She's like a goblin to me. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Confusion to her goblin trappings! Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• So here goes, to give the goblin a fair start in a new one. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• The goblin leered maliciously at the terrified sexton, and then raising his voice, exclaimed-- '“And who, then, is our fair and lawful prize? Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• A shout of laughter greeted his entrance; noisy at first, and terminating in Grace Poole's own goblin ha! Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• Here, Mr. Lorry became aware, from where he sat, of a most remarkable goblin shadow on the wall. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• About an old sexton, that the good people down here suppose to have been carried away by goblins. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• It was a Christmas Eve, too; and I remember that on that very night he told us the story about the goblins that carried away old Gabriel Grub. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• He _was_ carried away by goblins, Pickwick; and there's an end of the matter. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• Haven't you heard ever since you were a child, that he _was _carried away by the goblins, and don't you know he was? Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• What fun it was, especially going by the lions, fighting Apollyon, and passing through the valley where the hob-goblins were, said Jo. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• One by one, the goblins faded from his sight; and, as the last one disappeared, he sank to sleep. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• A clear stage and no favour for the goblins, ladies and gentlemen, if you please. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.

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