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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... consideration for the series of ' Sketches , ' about a dozen in number , which he had furnished to the Monthly Magazine without making any charge , or whether he only expected to be paid for those he might afterwards send . Neither do I ...
... consideration for the series of ' Sketches , ' about a dozen in number , which he had furnished to the Monthly Magazine without making any charge , or whether he only expected to be paid for those he might afterwards send . Neither do I ...
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... consideration , Sam Weller , who had been introduced in the previous number , began to attract great attention , and to call forth much admiration . The press was all but unanimous in praising ' Samivel ' as an entirely original ...
... consideration , Sam Weller , who had been introduced in the previous number , began to attract great attention , and to call forth much admiration . The press was all but unanimous in praising ' Samivel ' as an entirely original ...
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... consideration for the feelings of the parish authorities . Mr. Hardy : The parish beadles have not the influence with the Lord Chamberlain which the Hon . Member supposes . Formerly , " Oliver Twist " and " Jack Sheppard " were ...
... consideration for the feelings of the parish authorities . Mr. Hardy : The parish beadles have not the influence with the Lord Chamberlain which the Hon . Member supposes . Formerly , " Oliver Twist " and " Jack Sheppard " were ...
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... consideration of the matter , I must say that such an idea is perfectly incompre- hensible . " In the one instance , I mention a report that Sir Edward Lytton Bulwer had paid a certain sum to Mr. Bentley , for the restoration of a ...
... consideration of the matter , I must say that such an idea is perfectly incompre- hensible . " In the one instance , I mention a report that Sir Edward Lytton Bulwer had paid a certain sum to Mr. Bentley , for the restoration of a ...
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... are for the rather late consideration of its revivers . The fact is this : — Exactly those graces and charms of manner which are remembered in the words we have quoted were remembered 210 [ 1852-53 . LIFE OF CHARLES DICKENS .
... are for the rather late consideration of its revivers . The fact is this : — Exactly those graces and charms of manner which are remembered in the words we have quoted were remembered 210 [ 1852-53 . LIFE OF CHARLES DICKENS .
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Palavras e frases frequentes
actor admirable American appeared artist Athenæum beautiful believe Birmingham Bleak House called character Charles Dickens cheers Christmas Carol Christmas number death delight Dickens's dinner Dombey and Son Douglas Jerrold dramatic England English expressed eyes feel Fund Gad's Hill genius Hall hand happy heard heart honour hope Household Words illustrated institution interest Jerrold kind ladies and gentlemen letter literary literature live London look Lord Mark Lemon Martin Chuzzlewit Messrs mind Miss morning never newspaper Newsvendors night novelist observed occasion Oliver Twist paper Pickwick Pickwick Papers poor present presided proposed published reader received remarkable remember Royal society speech story sympathy Tableau Vivant Thackeray Theatre Theatrical thing thought Tiny Tim tion to-night toast told took W. M. Thackeray Washington Irving Wilkie Collins writing wrote young
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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.
Página xv - I have been Tom Jones (a child's Tom Jones, a harmless creature) for a week together. I have sustained my own idea of Roderick Random for a month at a stretch, I verily believe.
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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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Página 365 - Broad Grins,'' " My Nightgown and Slippers," and other Humorous Works, Prose and Poetical, of GEORGE COLMAN. With Life by GB BUCKSTONE, and Frontispiece by HOGARTH. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, gilt, 7s.
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