The Life and Writings of Charles DickensD. Lothrop and Company, 1882 - 401 páginas |
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... human heart . This world - wide interest in the works of Dickens has induced the publi- cation , in many forms , of his books , and , now that he has passed from earth , will induce the publication of many sketches of his life , more or ...
... human heart . This world - wide interest in the works of Dickens has induced the publi- cation , in many forms , of his books , and , now that he has passed from earth , will induce the publication of many sketches of his life , more or ...
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... humanity at large , and the poorer classes in particular . Some writers see , to use Shakespeare's familiar words , - " Tongues in the trees , books in the running brooks , Sermons in stones , and good in everything . " And Charles ...
... humanity at large , and the poorer classes in particular . Some writers see , to use Shakespeare's familiar words , - " Tongues in the trees , books in the running brooks , Sermons in stones , and good in everything . " And Charles ...
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... human nature and human life that he preferred to study , and then depict with his glowing pen . He was not the first , by any means , to whose young mind the occupation chosen by a parent was utterly devoid of attraction . The ...
... human nature and human life that he preferred to study , and then depict with his glowing pen . He was not the first , by any means , to whose young mind the occupation chosen by a parent was utterly devoid of attraction . The ...
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... human coun- tenance afford a beautiful and interesting study ; but here is something in the physiognomy of street - door knockers , almost as characteristic , and nearly as infal- lible . Whenever we visit a man for the first time , we ...
... human coun- tenance afford a beautiful and interesting study ; but here is something in the physiognomy of street - door knockers , almost as characteristic , and nearly as infal- lible . Whenever we visit a man for the first time , we ...
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... human life and char- acter , rarely stands on tiptoe , in the vain attempt to portray an intellect taller than his own . Dickens , ere he became the most popular of living English au- thors , must have been a first - class reporter ...
... human life and char- acter , rarely stands on tiptoe , in the vain attempt to portray an intellect taller than his own . Dickens , ere he became the most popular of living English au- thors , must have been a first - class reporter ...
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