A Cyclopedia of the Best Thoughts of Charles DickensE. J. Hale, 1872 - 96 pages |
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... light coming through sunken win- dows , seemed old and gray , and the air , redolent of earth and mould , seemed laden with decay , When his host followed him out on the stair- purified by time of all its grosser particles , and case ...
... light coming through sunken win- dows , seemed old and gray , and the air , redolent of earth and mould , seemed laden with decay , When his host followed him out on the stair- purified by time of all its grosser particles , and case ...
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... light , after having remained buried a few thousand years . Uncommercial Traveller , Chap . 14 . APARTMENT - Mark Tapley's idea of a jolly . " Jolly sort of lodgings , " said Mark , rubbing his nose with the knob at the end of the fire ...
... light , after having remained buried a few thousand years . Uncommercial Traveller , Chap . 14 . APARTMENT - Mark Tapley's idea of a jolly . " Jolly sort of lodgings , " said Mark , rubbing his nose with the knob at the end of the fire ...
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... light breath that sweeps above it , as if it wooed the sickle , tinges the landscape with a golden hue . A mellow softness appears to hang over the whole earth . - Pickwick Papers , Chap . 16 . AUSTERITY - Its chilling influence . The ...
... light breath that sweeps above it , as if it wooed the sickle , tinges the landscape with a golden hue . A mellow softness appears to hang over the whole earth . - Pickwick Papers , Chap . 16 . AUSTERITY - Its chilling influence . The ...
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... light ; the scanty patches of verdure in the hedges - where a few green twigs yet stood together bravely , resisting to the last the tyranny of nipping winds and early frosts - took heart and brightened up ; the stream which had been ...
... light ; the scanty patches of verdure in the hedges - where a few green twigs yet stood together bravely , resisting to the last the tyranny of nipping winds and early frosts - took heart and brightened up ; the stream which had been ...
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... light a squeeze as his huge hand and arm could give . " A dot and " -here he glanc - play , there was little Moloch making Johnny ed at the baby- " a dot and carry - I won't say it , for fear I should spoil it ; but I was very near a ...
... light a squeeze as his huge hand and arm could give . " A dot and " -here he glanc - play , there was little Moloch making Johnny ed at the baby- " a dot and carry - I won't say it , for fear I should spoil it ; but I was very near a ...
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