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" "I, Mrs. Mann. We name our fondlings in alphabetical order. The last was a S, — Swubble, I named him. This was a T, — Twist I named him. The next one as comes will be Unwin, and the next Vilkins. I have got names ready made to the end of the alphabet,... "
Oliver Twist - Page 19
by Charles Dickens - 2007 - 512 pages
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 1

Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - English literature - 1837 - 684 pages
...The last was a S,—Swubble: I named him. This was a T,—Twist: I named him. The next one as comes will be Unwin, and the next Vilkins. I have got names...be; perhaps I may be, Mrs. Mann." He finished the gin and water, and added, " Oliver being now too old to remain here, the Board have determined to have...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 1

Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - English literature - 1837 - 698 pages
...last was a S, — Swubble : I named him. This was a T, — Twist : I named him. The next one as comes will be Unwin, and the next Vilkins. I have got names...way through it again, when we come to Z.'' " Why, you 're quite a literary character, sir !" said Mrs. Mann. " Well, well," said the beadle, evidently...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 1

1838 - 954 pages
...S, — Swubble : I named him. This was a T, — Twist : I named him. The next one as comes will be a Unwin, and the next Vilkins. I have got names ready...be ; perhaps I may be, Mrs. Mann." He finished the gin and water, and added, " Oliver being now too old to remain here, the board have determined to have...
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Works, Volume 9

Charles Dickens - 1843 - 452 pages
...last was a S , — Swubble , I named him. This was a T, — Twist, I named him. The next one as comes will be Unwin , and the next Vilkins. I have got names...the way through it again, when we come to Z." "Why, you 're quite a literary character, Sir!" said Mrs, Mann. "Well, well," said the beadle, evidently...
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The Adventures of Oliver Twist: Or, The Parish Boy's Progress, Issues 1-10

Charles Dickens - Criminals - 1846 - 380 pages
...The last was a S,— Swubble, I named him. This was a T,— Twist, I named him. The next one as comes will be Unwin, and the next Vilkins. I have got names...all the way through it again, when we come to Z." " Well, well," said the beadle, evidently gratified with the compliment; "perhaps I may be. Perhaps...
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The Novels and Tales of Charles Dickens, (Boz.).

Charles Dickens - 1849 - 808 pages
...was a S, — Swubble : I named him. This was а Т, — Twist : I named him. The next one as comes will be Unwin, and the next Vilkins. I have got names...the way through it again, when we come to Z." " Why, you 're quite a literary character, sir !" said Mrs. Mann. "Well, well," said the beadle, evi dently...
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Oliver Twist, Volume 1

Charles Dickens - 1864 - 330 pages
...will be ' Unwin,' and the next ' Vilkins.' I nave got names ready-made to the end of the alphabet, tnd all the way through it again, when we come to Z."...gin-and-water, and added, " Oliver being now too old to remain here, the board have determined to have him back into the house. I have come out myself to take him...
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The works of Charles Dickens. Household ed. [22 vols. Orig. issued in ...

Charles Dickens - 1871 - 218 pages
...last was a S, — Swubble, I named him. This was a T, — Twist, I named him. The next one as conies will be Unwin, and the next Vilkins. I have got names...the way through it again, when we come to Z." "Why, you are quite a literary character, sir ! " said Mrs. Mann. " Well, well," said the beadle, evidently...
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The Works of Charles Dickens, Volumes 1-2

Charles Dickens - English fiction - 1872 - 194 pages
...last was a S — Swubble, I named him. This was a T — Twist, I named htm. The next one as conies will be Unwin, and the next Vilkins. I have got names...the way through it again, when we come to Z." " Why, you are quite a literary character, sir !" said Mrs. Mann. " Well, well," said the beadle, evidently...
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The Dickens Dictionary: A Key to the Characters and Principal ..., Volume 30

Gilbert Ashville Pierce, William Adolphus Wheeler - Literary Criticism - 1872 - 652 pages
...him. This was a T, — Twist: I named him. The next one as comes will be Umvin, and the next Vilkius. I have got names ready made to the end of the alphabet, and all the way throngh it again, when we come to Z." " Why, you 're quite a literary character, sir," said Mrs. Mann....
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