| Charles Dickens - 1853 - 730 páginas
...tens of thousands of other foot passengers have been slipping and sliding since the day broke (if the day ever broke), adding new deposits to the crust...shipping, and the waterside pollutions of a great fand dirty) city. Fog on the Essex marshes, fog on the Kentish heights. Fog creeping into the cabooses... | |
| 1853 - 566 páginas
...these points tenaciously to the pavement, and accumulating at compound interest. " Fog every where. Fog up the river, where it flows among green aits and meadows ; fog down the river, where it rolls denied among the tiers of shipping, and the waterside pollutions of a great (and dirty) city. Fog on... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1873 - 574 páginas
...day broke (if this day ever broke), adding new deposits to the crust upon crust of mud, •ticking at those points tenaciously to the pavement, and accumulating...aits and meadows ; fog down the river, where it rolls denied among the tiers of shipping, and the waterside pollutions of a great (and dirty) city. Fog on... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1876 - 862 páginas
...ill-temper, and losing their foot-hold at street-corners, where tens of thousands of other foot-passengers have been slipping and sliding since the day broke...aits and meadows ; fog down the river, where it rolls denied among the tiers of shipping, and the waterside pollutions of a great (and dirty) city. Fog on... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1880 - 922 páginas
...passengers have been slipping and sliding since the day broke (if this day ever broke), adding new depdsits to the crust upon crust of mud, sticking at those...flows among green aits and meadows ; fog down the fiver, where it rolls defiled among the tiers of shipping, and the waterside pollutions -of a great... | |
| Walter Harriman - 1883 - 374 páginas
...mistiness of the great High Court of Chancery, in the case of " Jarndyce v. Jarndyce." These are his words: "Fog everywhere. Fog up the river, where it flows...aits and meadows ; fog down the river, where it rolls denied among the tiers of shipping, and the water-side pollutions of a great city. Fog on the Essex... | |
| John Ogilvie - 1883 - 734 páginas
...aisled church. Alt (at), n. [Another form of e yot, an islet.] A small island in a river or lake. ' Fog up the river, where it flows among green aits and meadows.' Dickens. Aitchbone (ach'bon), n. Edgebone (which see). Aitch-plece, H-plece (ach'pes), n. That part... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1884 - 898 páginas
...Megalosaurus, forty feet long or so, waddling like an elephantine lizard up Holborn Hill. Smoke lowering down from chimney-pots, making a soft black drizzle, with...where it flows among green aits and meadows ; fog clown the river, where it rolls defiled among the tiers of shipping, and the waterside polutions of... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1884 - 964 páginas
...snow-flakes — gone into mourning, one might imagine, for the death of the sun. Dogs, indistinguishable in mire. Horses, scarcely better; splashed to their...aits and meadows; fog down the river, where it rolls denied among the tiers of shipping, and the waterside pollutions of a great (and dirty) city. Fog on... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1885 - 856 páginas
...upon crust of mud, sticking at thos* points tenaciously to the pavement, and accumulating at com pound interest. Fog everywhere. Fog up the river, where...green aits and meadows; fog down the river, where it rolli defiled among the tiers of shipping, and the waterside pollution* of a great (and dirty) city.... | |
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