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1  I shall interest you by and by.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XLIX
2  I told you I should interest you before long.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XLIX
3  Fagin appeared to receive this communication with great interest.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XLII
4  One pound, said Fagin, wishing to interest him in the scent as much as possible.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XLV
5  'Humph,' said Sikes, as if he thought the interest lay rather more on the Jew's side than on his.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XV
6  As they walked along, Oliver glanced from time to time with much interest and curiosity at the new comer.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
7  'Stand a little away from him, Beadle,' said the other magistrate: laying aside the paper, and leaning forward with an expression of interest.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III
8  You see,' pursued Fagin, affecting to disregard this interruption, 'we are so mixed up together, and identified in our interests, that it must be so.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XLIII
9  But, now that fortune had cast in his way a nameless orphan, at whom even the meanest could point the finger of scorn, he retorted on him with interest.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
10  There is something in that boy's face,' said the old gentleman to himself as he walked slowly away, tapping his chin with the cover of the book, in a thoughtful manner; 'something that touches and interests me.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
11  After some words apart between the last comer and Fagin, they drew their chairs towards the fire; and the Jew, telling Oliver to come and sit by him, led the conversation to the topics most calculated to interest his hearers.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
12  Before the sound of their footsteps had ceased to echo through the house, the girl had slipped off her shoes; and drawing her gown loosely over her head, and muffling her arms in it, stood at the door, listening with breathless interest.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIX
13  After tea she began to teach Oliver cribbage: which he learnt as quickly as she could teach: and at which game they played, with great interest and gravity, until it was time for the invalid to have some warm wine and water, with a slice of dry toast, and then to go cosily to bed.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIV
14  I judge that she had kept the trinket, for some time, in the hope of turning it to better account; and then had pawned it; and had saved or scraped together money to pay the pawnbroker's interest year by year, and prevent its running out; so that if anything came of it, it could still be redeemed.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXVIII
15  Her altered manner, her repeated absences from home alone, her comparative indifference to the interests of the gang for which she had once been so zealous, and, added to these, her desperate impatience to leave home that night at a particular hour, all favoured the supposition, and rendered it, to him at least, almost matter of certainty.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XLIV
16  This done, amidst the breathless interest of all beholders, they came in again; and Mr. Giles and Brittles were put through a melodramatic representation of their share in the previous night's adventures: which they performed some six times over: contradicting each other, in not more than one important respect, the first time, and in not more than a dozen the last.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXI
17  The countenance of the first-named gentleman, peculiarly intelligent at all times, acquired great additional interest from his close observance of the game, and his attentive perusal of Mr. Chitling's hand; upon which, from time to time, as occasion served, he bestowed a variety of earnest glances: wisely regulating his own play by the result of his observations upon his neighbour's cards.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXV
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