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1  'That was the fever, my dear,' said the old lady mildly.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII
2  'At last,' he muttered, wiping his dry and fevered mouth.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XLVII
3  Rose was in the first stage of a high and dangerous fever.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIII
4  He had had a fever six times; he wasn't recommended to mercy on that account.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIV
5  The two gentlemen hastily separated; each in a fever of excitement wholly uncontrollable.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XLIX
6  I never knew how bad she was, till the fever came upon her; and then her bones were starting through the skin.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
7  The boy has strong symptoms of fever upon him, and is in no condition to be talked to any more; that's one comfort.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXI
8  Thus saying, Mr. Bumble put on his cocked hat wrong side first, in a fever of parochial excitement; and flounced out of the shop.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
9  'I tell you wot it is,' said Sikes; 'if you haven't caught the fever, and got it comin' on, now, there's something more than usual in the wind, and something dangerous too.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIX
10  The sun rose and sank, and rose and sank again, and many times after that; and still the boy lay stretched on his uneasy bed, dwindling away beneath the dry and wasting heat of fever.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII
11  They belong to the old gentleman,' said Oliver, wringing his hands; 'to the good, kind, old gentleman who took me into his house, and had me nursed, when I was near dying of the fever.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI
12  In addition to the pain and delay attendant on a broken limb, his exposure to the wet and cold had brought on fever and ague: which hung about him for many weeks, and reduced him sadly.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXII
13  His red hair hung down upon his bloodless face; his beard was torn, and twisted into knots; his eyes shone with a terrible light; his unwashed flesh crackled with the fever that burnt him up.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER LII
14  Mr. Sikes being weak from the fever, was lying in bed, taking hot water with his gin to render it less inflammatory; and had pushed his glass towards Nancy to be replenished for the third or fourth time, when these symptoms first struck him.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIX
15  A more than ordinary redness in the region of the young gentleman's nose, and a kind of fixed wink in his right eye, denoted that he was in a slight degree intoxicated; these symptoms were confirmed by the intense relish with which he took his oysters, for which nothing but a strong appreciation of their cooling properties, in cases of internal fever, could have sufficiently accounted.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVII