Works of Charles Dickens, Volume 21Houghton, Osgood and Company, 1879 |
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Page 89
... Doyce and Clennam hammered away in Bleeding Heart Yard , and the vigorous clink of iron upon iron was heard there through the working hours . The younger partner had , by this time , brought the busi- ness into sound trim ; and the ...
... Doyce and Clennam hammered away in Bleeding Heart Yard , and the vigorous clink of iron upon iron was heard there through the working hours . The younger partner had , by this time , brought the busi- ness into sound trim ; and the ...
Page 90
... Doyce . " " No workman ? " said Doyce . " You would have been a thorough workman if you had given yourself to it . You have as good a head for understanding such things as I have met with . ' " " " A totally uneducated one , I am sorry ...
... Doyce . " " No workman ? " said Doyce . " You would have been a thorough workman if you had given yourself to it . You have as good a head for understanding such things as I have met with . ' " " " A totally uneducated one , I am sorry ...
Page 91
... Doyce , it came to this at last — that the business was to be sunk with Heaven knows how many more wrecks , or begun all over again ? " 66 " Yes , " returned Doyce , " that's what the noblemen and gentlemen made of it after a dozen ...
... Doyce , it came to this at last — that the business was to be sunk with Heaven knows how many more wrecks , or begun all over again ? " 66 " Yes , " returned Doyce , " that's what the noblemen and gentlemen made of it after a dozen ...
Page 92
... Doyce , " returned Clennam , " at an end as far as your efforts and rebuffs are concerned , I admit , but not as far as mine are . I am younger than you : I have only once set foot in that precious office , and I am fresh game for them ...
... Doyce , " returned Clennam , " at an end as far as your efforts and rebuffs are concerned , I admit , but not as far as mine are . I am younger than you : I have only once set foot in that precious office , and I am fresh game for them ...
Page 111
... Doyce and Clennam what a start and a surprise for though not far from the machinery and foundry business and surely might be taken sometimes if at no other time about mid - day when a glass of sherry and a humble sandwich of whatever ...
... Doyce and Clennam what a start and a surprise for though not far from the machinery and foundry business and surely might be taken sometimes if at no other time about mid - day when a glass of sherry and a humble sandwich of whatever ...
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