The Life and Writings of Charles DickensD. Lothrop and Company, 1882 - 401 páginas |
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... walk through a street , on the character and pursuits of the people who inhabit it ; and nothing so materially assists us in these speculations as the appearance of the house- doors . The various expressions of the human coun- tenance ...
... walk through a street , on the character and pursuits of the people who inhabit it ; and nothing so materially assists us in these speculations as the appearance of the house- doors . The various expressions of the human coun- tenance ...
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... walking quietly down the street , as anybody else's company would have done , they amused themselves by making alarming and frightful noises , and counterfeiting the shrieks of females in distress . And , one night , a red - faced ...
... walking quietly down the street , as anybody else's company would have done , they amused themselves by making alarming and frightful noises , and counterfeiting the shrieks of females in distress . And , one night , a red - faced ...
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... walking , day after day , through any of the crowded thoroughfares of London , who cannot recollect , among the people whom he knows by sight , ' to use a familiar phrase , some being , of abject and wretched appearance , whom he ...
... walking , day after day , through any of the crowded thoroughfares of London , who cannot recollect , among the people whom he knows by sight , ' to use a familiar phrase , some being , of abject and wretched appearance , whom he ...
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... walk ; and , content with expatiating in a comparatively humble province of 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 ...
... walk ; and , content with expatiating in a comparatively humble province of 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 ...
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... walk , Mr. Dickens is not simply the most distinguished , but the first . " Mr. Dickens was but about twenty - three when he was asked to write " Pickwick ; " and of that invitation he thus speaks in a later preface to that humorous vol ...
... walk , Mr. Dickens is not simply the most distinguished , but the first . " Mr. Dickens was but about twenty - three when he was asked to write " Pickwick ; " and of that invitation he thus speaks in a later preface to that humorous vol ...
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