Oliver Twist
Compare mr bumble with mr limbkins
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Mr. Bumble is the beadle of the parish, a fat and choleric man who takes great joy in abusing those below him, and is often offended by their impositions on him. Mr. Limbkins is similar. He is head of the parish board; he is "a particularly fat gentleman with a very round, red face."