The Writings of Charles Dickens: With Critical and Bibliographical Introductions and Notes by Edwin Percy Whipple and Others; Illustrated with Steel Portraits and Engravings from the Original Designs by Browne, Cruikshank, Leech, and Others, 5. sējums

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Houghton, Mifflin, 1894

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44. lappuse - Nickleby would have commenced his expedition under most happy auspices. There was so much to be done, and so little time to do it...
18. lappuse - ... minds that there was no speculation so promising, or at the same time so praiseworthy, as the United Metropolitan Improved Hot Muffin and Crumpet Baking and Punctual Delivery Company.
13. lappuse - Pupker and the two other members were relating to their separate circles what the intentions of government were, about taking up the bill ; with a full account of what the government had said in a whisper the last time they dined with it, and how the government had been observed to wink when it said so ; from which premises they were at no loss to draw the conclusion, that if the government had one object more at heart than another, that one object was the welfare and advantage of the United Metropolitan...
94. lappuse - To be sure," said Squeers, by no means disconcerted. " So he is. Bot, hot, tin, tin, bottin, ney, ney, bottinney, noun substantive, a knowledge of plants.
32. lappuse - He had but one eye, and the popular prejudice runs in favour of two. The eye he had was unquestionably useful, but decidedly not ornamental, being of a greenish grey, and in shape resembling the fan-light of a street door. The blank side of his face was much wrinkled and puckered up, which gave him a very sinister appearance, especially when he smiled, at which times his expression bordered closely on the villanous.
161. lappuse - ... finishing cuts, and flung Squeers from him with all the force he could muster. The violence of his fall precipitated Mrs. Squeers completely over an adjacent form ; and Squeers, striking his head against it in his descent, lay at his full length on the ground, stunned and motionless. Having brought affairs to this happy terminatipn , and ascertained, to his thorough satisfaction, that Squeers was only stunned, and not dead (upon which point he had had...
16. lappuse - Pupker; it was this bill that they had met to support ; it was the supporters of this bill who would confer undying brightness and splendour upon England, under the name of the United Metropolitan Improved Hot Muffin and Crumpet Baking and Punctual Delivery Company; he would CASE OF A MUFFIN BOY.
11. lappuse - United Metropolitan Improved Hot Muffin and Crumpet Baking and Punctual Delivery Company, capital five millions, in five hundred thousand shares of ten pounds each; which sums were duly set forth in fat black figures of considerable size.
xix. lappuse - The Miss Berrys and Lady Charlotte Lindsay have not the smallest objection to be put into a Number, but, on the contrary, would be proud of the distinction ; and Lady Charlotte, in particular, you may marry to Newman Noggs.

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