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1  Another minute, and it was suffused with a crimson flush: and a heavy wildness came over the soft blue eye.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIII
2  The dew seemed to sparkle more brightly on the green leaves; the air to rustle among them with a sweeter music; and the sky itself to look more blue and bright.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
3  All this time, Mr. Giles, with the white nightcap on, had been sitting on the steps of the chaise, supporting an elbow on each knee, and wiping his eyes with a blue cotton pocket-handkerchief dotted with white spots.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
4  At this moment, there walked into the room: supporting himself by a thick stick: a stout old gentleman, rather lame in one leg, who was dressed in a blue coat, striped waistcoat, nankeen breeches and gaiters, and a broad-brimmed white hat, with the sides turned up with green.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIV
5  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
6  At six o'clock next morning, Mr. Bumble: having exchanged his cocked hat for a round one, and encased his person in a blue great-coat with a cape to it: took his place on the outside of the coach, accompanied by the criminals whose settlement was disputed; with whom, in due course of time, he arrived in London.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVII
7  The very intelligence that shone in her deep blue eye, and was stamped upon her noble head, seemed scarcely of her age, or of the world; and yet the changing expression of sweetness and good humour, the thousand lights that played about the face, and left no shadow there; above all, the smile, the cheerful, happy smile, were made for Home, and fireside peace and happiness.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIX