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  • (If you wanna see what a rock star should look like nowadays, check out the icy dismissive chic of our very own Nick Twemlow.)

    And the award goes to… : Patricia Smith : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation 2007

  • "Violence is such a complicated issue," Twemlow says.

    Mind Hacks: Destructive impact 2006

  • "Violence is such a complicated issue," Twemlow says.

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  • Meanwhile Twemlow, in an increasing hurry of spirits, gets his hair down as well as he can — which is not very well; for, after these glutinous applications it is restive, and has a surface on it somewhat in the nature of pastry — and gets to the club by the appointed time.

    Our Mutual Friend 2004

  • Twemlow and a dozen leaves; sometimes, Twemlow was pulled out to his utmost extent of twenty leaves.

    Our Mutual Friend 2004

  • Sometimes, the table consisted of Twemlow and half a dozen leaves; sometimes, of

    Our Mutual Friend 2004

  • So, it has come to pass that the spring-van is strewing flowers on the rosy hours and on the staircase, and that Twemlow is surveying the ground on which he is to play his distinguished part tomorrow.

    Our Mutual Friend 2004

  • Twemlow, whether it be the happier lot to be a poor relation of the great, or to stand in the wintry slush giving the hack horses to drink out of the shallow tub at the coach-stand, into which thou has so nearly set thy uncertain foot.

    Our Mutual Friend 2004

  • Podsnap does not quite approve that anybody should be already working — regarding it rather in the light of a liberty — but tolerates Twemlow, and says he is a well-connected old female who will do no harm.

    Our Mutual Friend 2004

  • Twemlow as Twemlow, and winds it all up to his own perfect satisfaction by saying to the last-named, ‘Ridiculous opportunity — but so glad of it, I am sure!’

    Our Mutual Friend 2004

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