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1  'Some mistake,' said Mr. Brownlow.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
2  'Good by,' said Mr. Brownlow, stoutly.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
3  'Bless me, yes, my dear sir,' said Mr. Brownlow quickly.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
4  'Come in,' said the old lady; and in walked Mr. Brownlow.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
5  There was a table drawn up before the window, at which Mr. Brownlow was seated reading.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
6  'I don't know,' said Mr. Brownlow; 'I rather think I had a damp napkin at dinner-time yesterday; but never mind that.'
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
7  Saying this, Mr. Brownlow looked around the office as if in search of some person who would afford him the required information.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
8  On Mr. Brownlow calling to him to come in, he found himself in a little back room, quite full of books, with a window, looking into some pleasant little gardens.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
9  'It has been taken down, child, because Mr. Brownlow said, that as it seemed to worry you, perhaps it might prevent your getting well, you know,' rejoined the old lady.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
10  He was no sooner strong enough to put his clothes on, properly, than Mr. Brownlow caused a complete new suit, and a new cap, and a new pair of shoes, to be provided for him.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
11  The mandate was obeyed; and the indignant Mr. Brownlow was conveyed out, with the book in one hand, and the bamboo cane in the other: in a perfect phrenzy of rage and defiance.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
12  Mr. Brownlow's indignation was greatly roused; but reflecting perhaps, that he might only injure the boy by giving vent to it, he suppressed his feelings and submitted to be sworn at once.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
13  Here, a bed was prepared, without loss of time, in which Mr. Brownlow saw his young charge carefully and comfortably deposited; and here, he was tended with a kindness and solicitude that knew no bounds.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
14  Now,' said Mr. Brownlow, speaking if possible in a kinder, but at the same time in a much more serious manner, than Oliver had ever known him assume yet, 'I want you to pay great attention, my boy, to what I am going to say.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
15  One evening, about a week after the affair of the picture, as he was sitting talking to Mrs. Bedwin, there came a message down from Mr. Brownlow, that if Oliver Twist felt pretty well, he should like to see him in his study, and talk to him a little while.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
16  Oliver soon recovering from the fainting-fit into which Mr. Brownlow's abrupt exclamation had thrown him, the subject of the picture was carefully avoided, both by the old gentleman and Mrs. Bedwin, in the conversation that ensued: which indeed bore no reference to Oliver's history or prospects, but was confined to such topics as might amuse without exciting him.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
17  With many interruptions, and repeated insults, Mr. Brownlow contrived to state his case; observing that, in the surprise of the moment, he had run after the boy because he had saw him running away; and expressing his hope that, if the magistrate should believe him, although not actually the thief, to be connected with the thieves, he would deal as leniently with him as justice would allow.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
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