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At the close of the war with the United States , Mr. Dickens removed to London ,
having received a pension upon retiring . He there became connected with one
of the daily journals as reporter of parliamentary debates . As time rolled on , his ...
At the close of the war with the United States , Mr. Dickens removed to London ,
having received a pension upon retiring . He there became connected with one
of the daily journals as reporter of parliamentary debates . As time rolled on , his ...
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Actuated , we hope , by a higher feeling than mere curiosity , we contrived to
establish first an acquaintunce , and then a close intimacy , with the poor
strangers . Our worst fears were realized , the boy was sinking fast . Through a
part of the ...
Actuated , we hope , by a higher feeling than mere curiosity , we contrived to
establish first an acquaintunce , and then a close intimacy , with the poor
strangers . Our worst fears were realized , the boy was sinking fast . Through a
part of the ...
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gers , as she turned aside , as if to adjust her close widow's cap , too plainly
showed how fruitless was the attempt to deceive herself . “ The boy placed one
hand in ours , grasped his mother's arm with the other , drew her hastily towards
him ...
gers , as she turned aside , as if to adjust her close widow's cap , too plainly
showed how fruitless was the attempt to deceive herself . “ The boy placed one
hand in ours , grasped his mother's arm with the other , drew her hastily towards
him ...
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He crouched into a corner , and held his breath , as the patrol passed . Never did
prisoner's heart throb with the hope of liberty and life half so eagerly as did that of
the wretched man at the prospect of death , The watch passed close to him ...
He crouched into a corner , and held his breath , as the patrol passed . Never did
prisoner's heart throb with the hope of liberty and life half so eagerly as did that of
the wretched man at the prospect of death , The watch passed close to him ...
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His hair was cropped close to his head , his clothes scant , though jauntily cut ;
and , after changing a ragged office - coat for a shabby blue , he stood by the
door , collarless and buttoned up , the very personification , I thought , of a close
sailer ...
His hair was cropped close to his head , his clothes scant , though jauntily cut ;
and , after changing a ragged office - coat for a shabby blue , he stood by the
door , collarless and buttoned up , the very personification , I thought , of a close
sailer ...
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The Life and Writing of Charles Dickens: A Woman's Memorial Volume Phebe Ann Hanaford Vista completa - 1871 |
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