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Both in England and America , there are multitudes of men , women , and
children , who , as long as they live , will remember exactly where they were ,
what they were doing , and what hour of the clock it was , when they heard the
sudden ...
Both in England and America , there are multitudes of men , women , and
children , who , as long as they live , will remember exactly where they were ,
what they were doing , and what hour of the clock it was , when they heard the
sudden ...
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... whiskey and water , and smoking cigars ; then he invited friends home , who
used to come at ten o'clock , and begin to get happy about the small hours , when
they evinced their perfect contentment by singing songs with half a dozen verses
...
... whiskey and water , and smoking cigars ; then he invited friends home , who
used to come at ten o'clock , and begin to get happy about the small hours , when
they evinced their perfect contentment by singing songs with half a dozen verses
...
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He borrowed a clean shirt and a prayer - book from our next - door neighbor , and
retired to rest at an early hour , requesting that he might be called punctually at
ten o'clock next morning , - not before , as he was much fatigued .
He borrowed a clean shirt and a prayer - book from our next - door neighbor , and
retired to rest at an early hour , requesting that he might be called punctually at
ten o'clock next morning , - not before , as he was much fatigued .
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Night after night , two , three , four hours after midnight , could we hear the
occasional raking of the scanty fire , or the hollow and half - stifled cough , which
indicated his being still at work ; and day after 1 day could we see more plainly
that ...
Night after night , two , three , four hours after midnight , could we hear the
occasional raking of the scanty fire , or the hollow and half - stifled cough , which
indicated his being still at work ; and day after 1 day could we see more plainly
that ...
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Its low ticking was the only sound that broke the profound quiet : but it was a
solemn one ; for well they knew , who heard it , that before it had recorded the
passing of another hour , it would beat the knell of a departed spirit . “ It is a
dreadful ...
Its low ticking was the only sound that broke the profound quiet : but it was a
solemn one ; for well they knew , who heard it , that before it had recorded the
passing of another hour , it would beat the knell of a departed spirit . “ It is a
dreadful ...
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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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