Both Uses of
solicitous
in
Oliver Twist
- Here, a bed was prepared, without loss of time, in which Mr. Brownlow saw his young charge carefully and comfortably deposited; and here, he was tended with a kindness and solicitude that knew no bounds.†
Chpt 12 *
- Then, bending over Oliver, he helped to carry him upstairs, with the care and solicitude of a woman.†
Chpt 28
Definition:
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(solicitous) showing care or concern for someone