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  • Dele Adebola had given Forest the lead and Richard Cresswell missed a penalty for Sheffield United before goals from Sam Vokes and Matthew Lowton gave the Blades an invaluable three points.

    Round-up: Norwich City back on track after 3-2 win at Leicester City 2011

  • And Pen, who had been acting rather the fine gentleman on a previous day, when he pretended to Lowton that he could not drink port wine at dinner, seeing Warrington take his share with a great deal of gusto, did not scruple about helping himself any more, rather to the disappointment of honest Lowton.

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  • I liked the way you laughed at Lowton — that poor good little snob.

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  • Lowton wrote his name first, then came Arthur Pendennis, and the next was that of the gentleman in the old clothes.

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  • “I say, I like to mess with those chaps,” Lowton said, winking his eye knowingly, and pouring out his glass of wine.

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  • The gray clouds looked cold and dark, and the wind was blowing a gale as the stage left the little village of Lowton on its daily trip to the Summit.

    The Little Gold Miners of the Sierras and Other Stories Various

  • 'I'm a stranger; this is my first term; on which Lowton began to point out to him the notabilities in the Hall.

    Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography George William Erskine Russell 1886

  • 'This is boiled beef day, I believe, Sir,' said Lowton to Pen.

    Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography George William Erskine Russell 1886

  • "You must enclose the advertisement and the money to pay for it under a cover directed to the editor of the Herald; you must put it, the first opportunity you have, into the post at Lowton; answers must be addressed to J. E., at the post-office there; you can go and inquire in about a week after you send your letter, if any are come, and act accordingly."

    Jane Eyre: an autobiography, Vol. I. 1848

  • The succeeding week seemed long: it came to an end at last, however, like all sublunary things, and once more, towards the close of a pleasant autumn day, I found myself afoot on the road to Lowton.

    Jane Eyre: an autobiography, Vol. I. 1848

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