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1  A damp mist rose from the river, and the marshy ground about; and spread itself over the dreary fields.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXI
2  The air grew colder, as day came slowly on; and the mist rolled along the ground like a dense cloud of smoke.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
3  A mist came before his eyes; the cold sweat stood upon his ashy face; his limbs failed him; and he sank upon his knees.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXII
4  The mud lay thick upon the stones, and a black mist hung over the streets; the rain fell sluggishly down, and everything felt cold and clammy to the touch.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIX
5  A mist hung over the river, deepening the red glare of the fires that burnt upon the small craft moored off the different wharfs, and rendering darker and more indistinct the murky buildings on the banks.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XLVI
6  There was little to be made out, in the mist and darkness; but the loud shouting of men vibrated through the air, and the barking of the neighbouring dogs, roused by the sound of the alarm bell, resounded in every direction.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
7  The lights in the shops could scarecely struggle through the heavy mist, which thickened every moment and shrouded the streets and houses in gloom; rendering the strange place still stranger in Oliver's eyes; and making his uncertainty the more dismal and depressing.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI