Both Uses of
continuous
in
Oliver Twist
- Mr. Fagin looked so very much in earnest, that Charley Bates, who deemed it prudent in all cases to be on the safe side, and who conceived it by no means improbable that it might be his turn to be throttled second, dropped upon his knees, and raised a loud, well-sustained, and continuous roar—something between a mad bull and a speaking trumpet.†
Chpt 13
- 'Aye, it is!' returned the girl; not speaking, but pouring out the words in one continuous and vehement scream.†
Chpt 16 *
Definition:
continuing in time or space without interruption or irregularity