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3 ; and when the powdered - headed old gentleman , who thought one of his
married daughters must have been taken ill prematurely , had groped down stairs
, and , after a great deal of unbolting and key - turning , opened the street - door ...
3 ; and when the powdered - headed old gentleman , who thought one of his
married daughters must have been taken ill prematurely , had groped down stairs
, and , after a great deal of unbolting and key - turning , opened the street - door ...
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... bethinking himself , that , if he would have her able to earn money , it would be
as well to apply to the parish surgeon , or , at all events , to take the trouble of
inquiring what ailed her , which he had not yet thought it worth while to do . It was
a ...
... bethinking himself , that , if he would have her able to earn money , it would be
as well to apply to the parish surgeon , or , at all events , to take the trouble of
inquiring what ailed her , which he had not yet thought it worth while to do . It was
a ...
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66 And me too , ' said the other , replenishing the glass as soon as it was drained
of its contents . “ The man thought of his hungry children , and his son's danger .
But they were nothing to the drunkard . He did drink ; and his reason left him .
66 And me too , ' said the other , replenishing the glass as soon as it was drained
of its contents . “ The man thought of his hungry children , and his son's danger .
But they were nothing to the drunkard . He did drink ; and his reason left him .
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He had long thought of the probability of her leaving him , and endeavoring to
gain her bread in quiet elsewhere . She had left him , at last , to starve alone . He
ground his teeth , and cursed her . “ He begged his bread from door to door .
He had long thought of the probability of her leaving him , and endeavoring to
gain her bread in quiet elsewhere . She had left him , at last , to starve alone . He
ground his teeth , and cursed her . “ He begged his bread from door to door .
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Not five seconds had passed when he rose to the water's surface ; but what a
change had taken place , in that short time , in all his thoughts and feelings ! Life ,
life , in any form , — poverty , misery , starvation , any thing but death . He fought ...
Not five seconds had passed when he rose to the water's surface ; but what a
change had taken place , in that short time , in all his thoughts and feelings ! Life ,
life , in any form , — poverty , misery , starvation , any thing but death . He fought ...
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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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