Oliver Twist; or, The Parish Boy's Progress • Paragraph 3680
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‘Just at dinner-time--two o’clock this afternoon. Charley and I made our lucky up the wash-us chimney, and Bolter got into the empty water-butt, head downwards; but his legs were so precious long that they stuck out at the top, and so they took him too.’