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1  They were sad rags, to tell the truth; and Oliver had never had a new suit before.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIV
2  The Artful shall give you another suit, my dear, for fear you should spoil that Sunday one.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI
3  Mr. Giles, dressed with scrupulous care in a full suit of black, was in attendance upon them.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
4  I must have a full suit of mourning, Fagin, and a hatband, to wisit him in, afore he sets out upon his travels.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XLIII
5  The boy has a new suit of clothes on his back, a set of valuable books under his arm, and a five-pound note in his pocket.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIV
6  Thirty or forty years ago, before losses and chancery suits came upon it, it was a thriving place; but now it is a desolate island indeed.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER L
7  Mr. Sowerberry was a tall gaunt, large-jointed man, attired in a suit of threadbare black, with darned cotton stockings of the same colour, and shoes to answer.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV
8  He was no sooner strong enough to put his clothes on, properly, than Mr. Brownlow caused a complete new suit, and a new cap, and a new pair of shoes, to be provided for him.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIV
9  The door was opened for this purpose, and a couple of men were preparing to carry the insensible boy to his cell; when an elderly man of decent but poor appearance, clad in an old suit of black, rushed hastily into the office, and advanced towards the bench.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
10  She didn't quite rely, however, on their discontent and poverty for the child's unhappiness, but told the history of the sister's shame, with such alterations as suited her; bade them take good heed of the child, for she came of bad blood; and told them she was illegitimate, and sure to go wrong at one time or other.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER LI
11  He could think of no bad object to be attained by sending him to Sikes, which would not be equally well answered by his remaining with Fagin; and after meditating for a long time, concluded that he had been selected to perform some ordinary menial offices for the housebreaker, until another boy, better suited for his purpose could be engaged.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XX