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" ... interminable perspective of brick towers, never ceasing in their black vomit, blasting all things living or inanimate, shutting out the face of day, and closing in on all these horrors with a dense dark cloud. "
The Improving State of the World: Why We're Living Longer, Healthier, More ... - Page 3
by Indur M. Goklany - 2007 - 516 pages
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Master Humphrey's Clock, Volume 1

Charles Dickens - 1841 - 734 pages
...seemed to be in their wildness and their untamed air, screeching and turning round and round again and still, before, behind, and to the right and left,...ceasing in their black vomit, blasting all things 1iving or inanimate, shutting out the face of day, and closing in on all these horrors with a dense...
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Master Humphrey's Clock

Charles Dickens - 1847 - 436 pages
...untamed air, scref.rfr.: and turning round and round again ; and still, before, behind, and to Ike ^ right and left was the same interminable perspective...in their black vomit, blasting all things living or inanitMtf. shutting out the face of day, and closing on all these honors with a dei dark cloud. But...
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The Old Curiosity Shop

Charles Dickens - 1868 - 234 pages
...seemed to he in their wilduess and their untamed air, screeching and turning round and round" again; and still, before, behind, and to the right and left,...the same interminable perspective of brick towers, neverccasing in their black vomit, blasting all things living or inanimate, shutting out the face of...
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The Old Curiosity Shop

Charles Dickens - 1872 - 246 pages
...seemed to be in their wildness and their untamed air, screeching and turning round and round again ; and still, before, behind, and to the right and left,...inanimate, shutting out the face of day, and closing in ou all these horrors with a dense dark cloud. But night-time came in this dreadful spot ! — night...
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Charles Dickens' Works: Bleak house

Charles Dickens - 1887 - 824 pages
...seemed to be in theii wildness and their untamed air, screeching and turning round and round again ; and still, before, behind, and to the right and left,...ceasing in their black vomit, blasting all things living OJ inanimate, shutting out the face of day, and closing in on aJI these horrors with a dense dark cloud....
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The old curiosity shop

Charles Dickens - 1894 - 718 pages
...screeching and turning rovmd and again ; and still, hefore, behind, and to the right and left, ira.the same interminable perspective of brick towers, never...closing in on all these horrors with a dense dark cloud. And yet she lay down, with nothing between her and t sky; and, with no fear for herself, for she was...
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The Old Curiosity Shop

Charles Dickens - 1995 - 612 pages
...seemed to be in their wildness and their untamed air, screeching and turning round and round again; and still, before, behind, and to the right and left,...blasting all things living or inanimate, shutting out tlie face of day, and closing in on all these horrors with a dense dark cloud. that had been dark vaults...
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Public and Private: Gender, Class, and the British Novel (1764-1878)

Patricia McKee - 1997 - 258 pages
...their looks and ragged in attire, tended the engines, fed their tributary fires, begged upon the road Then came more of the wrathful monsters . . . ; and...closing in on all these horrors with a dense dark cloud. (423-24) Filling in space and taking up time in apparently endless repetitions, the imagery here evidences...
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Public and Private: Gender, Class, and the British Novel (1764-1878)

Patricia McKee - 1997 - 258 pages
...engines, fed their tributary fires, begged upon the road.... Then came more of the wrathful moniters...; and still, before, behind, and to the right and left,...closing in on all these horrors with a dense dark cloud. I423-24I Filling in space and taking up time in apparently endless repetitions, the imagery here evidences...
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Men in Wonderland: The Lost Girlhood of the Victorian Gentlemen

Catherine Robson - 2001 - 270 pages
...seemed to be in their wildness and their untamed air, screeching and turning round and round again; and still, before, behind, and to the right and left,...closing in on all these horrors with a dense dark cloud. (423-24) Dickens's representation of this district (exactly the area that will be investigated by RH...
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