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1  He stared very hard at Noah, and Noah stared very hard at him.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XLII
2  But the old gentleman's shoulders were shrugged up to his ears; and his eyes were vacantly staring on the opposite wall.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIII
3  Sometimes he stopped at the fire-place, and sometimes at the door, making believe that he was staring with all his might into shop-windows.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX
4  He was dressed in a smartly-cut snuff-coloured coat, with large brass buttons; an orange neckerchief; a coarse, staring, shawl-pattern waistcoat; and drab breeches.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXII
5  His haggard face was still thrust forward, his under-jaw hanging down, and his eyes staring out before him, when the jailer put his hand upon his arm, and beckoned him away.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER LII
6  The gentleman walked on with them by the officer's side; and as many of the crowd as could achieve the feat, got a little ahead, and stared back at Oliver from time to time.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X
7  Here, all eyes were turned upon Brittles, who fixed his upon the speaker, and stared at him, with his mouth wide open, and his face expressive of the most unmitigated horror.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
8  Some few stopped to gaze at Oliver for a moment or two, or turned round to stare at him as they hurried by; but none relieved him, or troubled themselves to inquire how he came there.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII
9  Those widely staring eyes, so lustreless and so glassy, that he had better borne to see them than think upon them, appeared in the midst of the darkness: light in themselves, but giving light to nothing.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XLVIII
10  The hump-backed man stared, as if in excess of amazement and indignation; then, twisting himself, dexterously, from the doctor's grasp, growled forth a volley of horrid oaths, and retired into the house.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXII
11  The man who had never once moved, since he had taken his station by the grave side, started, raised his head, stared at the person who had addressed him, walked forward for a few paces; and fell down in a swoon.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
12  Oliver stared innocently in Mr. Bumble's face at this somewhat contradictory style of address; but that gentleman prevented his offering any remark thereupon, by leading him at once into an adjoining room: the door of which was open.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III
13  The doctor, who was universally considered one of the best-tempered creatures on earth, made this demand in such a dreadful tone of anger, that Giles and Brittles, who were considerably muddled by ale and excitement, stared at each other in a state of stupefaction.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXX