A Cyclopedia of the Best Thoughts of Charles DickensE. J. Hale, 1872 - 96 pages |
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Felix Gregory De Fontaine, Charles Dickens. of being insured in some extraordinary Fire Office . But I said he had looked very nice . " When he come to the grave , " said our con- ductor , " he showed his cloak beautiful . But , judging ...
Felix Gregory De Fontaine, Charles Dickens. of being insured in some extraordinary Fire Office . But I said he had looked very nice . " When he come to the grave , " said our con- ductor , " he showed his cloak beautiful . But , judging ...
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... fire - wood for the winter , were scattered around , and gave evi- dent tokens of its occupation as a dwelling - fruit to black divinities of the feminine gender place at no very distant time . Old Curiosity Shop , Chap . 52 ...
... fire - wood for the winter , were scattered around , and gave evi- dent tokens of its occupation as a dwelling - fruit to black divinities of the feminine gender place at no very distant time . Old Curiosity Shop , Chap . 52 ...
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... fire . My bedroom was some quarter of a mile off , up a great staircase , at the end of a long gal- lery ; and nobody knows what a misery this is to a bashful man who would rather not meet people on the stairs . It was the grimmest room ...
... fire . My bedroom was some quarter of a mile off , up a great staircase , at the end of a long gal- lery ; and nobody knows what a misery this is to a bashful man who would rather not meet people on the stairs . It was the grimmest room ...
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... fire burns low . In the cor- ner by the chimney , stand a deal table and a broken desk ; a wilderness marked with a rain of ink . In another corner , a ragged old port- manteau on one of the two chairs , serves for APARTMENT - in a cosy ...
... fire burns low . In the cor- ner by the chimney , stand a deal table and a broken desk ; a wilderness marked with a rain of ink . In another corner , a ragged old port- manteau on one of the two chairs , serves for APARTMENT - in a cosy ...
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... fire there , as in your modern chambers , which upon the darkest nights have a watchful consciousness of French polish ; the old Span- ish mahogany winked at it now and then , as a dozing cat or dog might , nothing more . The very size ...
... fire there , as in your modern chambers , which upon the darkest nights have a watchful consciousness of French polish ; the old Span- ish mahogany winked at it now and then , as a dozing cat or dog might , nothing more . The very size ...
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