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He is referring to the small size of Noah's yellow leather breeches or short trousers, a distinctive garment worn by boys in charity schools.

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"Yellow smalls" was a derogatory term used by Charles Dickens in "Oliver Twist" to describe the cowardly and deceitful character, Noah Claypole. It signifies Noah's cowardice, lack of integrity, and deceitfulness, highlighting his untrustworthy nature.

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