Charles Dickens, the story of his life, by the author of 'The life of Thackeray'. Popular ed. [Followed by] Speeches literary and social, by C. Dickens |
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Página 43
... artist would add , " was in the good old days gone by , when we were all young , and had the world before us . " Subsequently , in sending a complete copy of the work to his friend Talfourd , he took occasion to speak of his learned ...
... artist would add , " was in the good old days gone by , when we were all young , and had the world before us . " Subsequently , in sending a complete copy of the work to his friend Talfourd , he took occasion to speak of his learned ...
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... artist are perplexingly cir- cumstantial , the reader will have but little difficulty in coming to a conclusion upon the matter . The artist's account , given in the introduction to the last edition of " Seymour's Sketches , " is this ...
... artist are perplexingly cir- cumstantial , the reader will have but little difficulty in coming to a conclusion upon the matter . The artist's account , given in the introduction to the last edition of " Seymour's Sketches , " is this ...
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... month later than it should have done , ' Pickwick ' lay in abeyance , and the four plates that were etched remained in the artist's drawer for about three months , so that Seymour began to think 46 [ 1836 . LIFE OF CHARLES DICKENS .
... month later than it should have done , ' Pickwick ' lay in abeyance , and the four plates that were etched remained in the artist's drawer for about three months , so that Seymour began to think 46 [ 1836 . LIFE OF CHARLES DICKENS .
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... artist ob- jected to , for a private reason . Chapman then spoke of ' Boz ' ( Mr. Dickens's pseudonym ) , and having in his hand one of the ' Pickwick ' drawings , which was a representation of a poor author's troubles ( after- wards ...
... artist ob- jected to , for a private reason . Chapman then spoke of ' Boz ' ( Mr. Dickens's pseudonym ) , and having in his hand one of the ' Pickwick ' drawings , which was a representation of a poor author's troubles ( after- wards ...
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... artist un- folded his views . In the second plate of the ' Heiress ' series , published March 1 , 1830 , Mr. Pickwick in- troduces the modest girl , just arrived from the country , to Lady Dashfort , who exclaims , ' And blushing too ...
... artist un- folded his views . In the second plate of the ' Heiress ' series , published March 1 , 1830 , Mr. Pickwick in- troduces the modest girl , just arrived from the country , to Lady Dashfort , who exclaims , ' And blushing too ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
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Página 34 - I walked down to Westminster Hall, and turned into it for half an hour, because my eyes were so dimmed with joy and pride, that they could not bear the street, and were not fit to be seen there.
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Página 323 - Oh ! it is hard to take to heart the lesson that such deaths will teach, but let no man reject it, for it is one that all must learn, and is a mighty, universal Truth. When Death strikes down the innocent and young, for every fragile form from which he lets the panting spirit free, a hundred virtues rise, in shapes of mercy, charity, and love, to walk the world, and bless it. Of every tear that sorrowing mortals shed on such green graves, some good is born, some gentler nature comes.
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Página 34 - Magazine in which my first effusion — dropped stealthily one evening at twilight, with fear and trembling, into a dark letter-box, in a dark office, up a dark court in Fleet Street...
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