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1  I despise 'em,' said the beadle, growing very red in the face.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV
2  'Pretty well,' replied the Dodger, producing two pocket-books; one green, and the other red.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX
3  'Don't make your eyes red, Oliver, but eat your food and be thankful,' said Mr. Bumble, in a tone of impressive pomposity.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III
4  Mr. Giles, who had been feverishly putting the tea-cups to rights, blushed very red, and said that he had had that honour.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
5  At the top of the table, seated in an arm-chair rather higher than the rest, was a particularly fat gentleman with a very round, red face.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II
6  He turned from this young lady, who was gaily, not to say gorgeously attired, in a red gown, green boots, and yellow curl-papers, to the other female.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIII
7  There was a rascally smile on his white face as he turned round, and looking sharply out from under his thick red eyebrows, bent his ear towards the door, and listened.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII
8  The room was illuminated by two gas-lights; the glare of which was prevented by the barred shutters, and closely-drawn curtains of faded red, from being visible outside.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
9  A young woman stumbled over a bit last night, and fell against my garden-railings; directly she got up I saw her look towards his infernal red lamp with the pantomime-light.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIV
10  That the honest fellow had not been feigning emotion, was abundantly demonstrated by the very red eyes with which he regarded the young gentleman, when he turned round and addressed him.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
11  It is the custom on the stage, in all good murderous melodramas, to present the tragic and the comic scenes, in as regular alternation, as the layers of red and white in a side of streaky bacon.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVII
12  Now, whether a peculiar contraction of the Jew's red eye-brows, and a half closing of his deeply-set eyes, warned Miss Nancy that she was disposed to be too communicative, is not a matter of much importance.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XV
13  The terrible descriptions were so real and vivid, that the sallow pages seemed to turn red with gore; and the words upon them, to be sounded in his ears, as if they were whispered, in hollow murmurs, by the spirits of the dead.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XX
14  It is difficult for a large-headed, small-eyed youth, of lumbering make and heavy countenance, to look dignified under any circumstances; but it is more especially so, when superadded to these personal attractions are a red nose and yellow smalls.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
15  I know a friend who has a beef-faced boy; a fine boy, they call him; with a round head, and red cheeks, and glaring eyes; a horrid boy; with a body and limbs that appear to be swelling out of the seams of his blue clothes; with the voice of a pilot, and the appetite of a wolf.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIV
16  Spyers no sooner heard this, than he put some clean linen and a comb, in his pocket, in case he should have to stop a day or two; and away he goes, and sets himself down at one of the public-house windows behind the little red curtain, with his hat on, all ready to bolt out, at a moment's notice.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXI
17  In a frying-pan, which was on the fire, and which was secured to the mantelshelf by a string, some sausages were cooking; and standing over them, with a toasting-fork in his hand, was a very old shrivelled Jew, whose villainous-looking and repulsive face was obscured by a quantity of matted red hair.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII
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