... Twist's ninth birthday found him a pale thin child, somewhat diminutive in stature, and decidedly small in circumference. But nature or inheritance had implanted a good sturdy spirit in Oliver's breast. It had had plenty of room to expand, thanks... The Adventures of Oliver Twist - 12. lappuseautors: Charles Dickens - 1888 - 409 lapasPilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1837 - 698 lapas
...diet of the establishment ; and perhaps to this circumstance may be attributed his having any eighth birth-day at all. Be this as it may, however, it was his eighth birth-day ; and he was keeping it in the coal-cellar with a select party of two other young... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1843 - 452 lapas
...the establishment; and perhaps to this circumstance may be attributed his having any ninth hirth-day at all. Be this as it may, however, it was his ninth hirth-day; and he was keeping it in the coal-cellar with a select party of two other young gentlemen... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1846 - 380 lapas
...It had had plenty of room to expand, tha,nks to the spare diet of the establishment; and perhaps to this circumstance may be attributed his having any...gentlemen, who, after participating with him in a sound threshing, had been locked up therein for atrociously presuming to bo hungry, when Mrs. Mann, the good... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1849 - 808 lapas
...diet of the establishment; and perhaps to this circumstance may be attributed his having any eighth birth-day at all. Be this as it may, however it was his eighth birth-day; and he was keeping it in the coal-cellar with a select party of two other young gentlemen,... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1864 - 330 lapas
...It had had plenty of room to expand, thanks to the spare diet of the establishment ; and perhaps to this circumstance may be attributed his having any...gentlemen, who, after participating with him in a sound threshing, had been locked up therein for atrociously presuming to be hungry, when Mrs. Mann, the good... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1867 - 290 lapas
...breast. It had plenty of room to expand, thanks to the spare diet of the establishment ; and perhaps to this circumstance may be attributed his having any ninth birthday at all. master, dressed in an apron for the purpose, and assisted by one or two women, ladled the gruel at... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1874 - 574 lapas
...room to expand, thanks to the spare diet of the establishment ; and perhaps to this cir-' cumstance may be attributed his having any ninth birthday at...with him in a sound thrashing, had been locked up therein for atrociously presuming to be hungry, when Mrs. Mann, the good lady of the house, was unexpectedly... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1876 - 534 lapas
...diet of the establishment ; and perhaps to this circumstance may be attributed his having any nirtli birth-day at all. Be this as it may, however, it was...gentlemen, who, after participating with him in a sound threshing, had been locked up therein for atrociously presuming to be hungry, when Mrs. Mann, the good... | |
| University of the State of New York - 1878 - 320 lapas
...(') and perhaps to this circumstance may be attributed (8) his having any ninth birthday at all. 4. Be this as it (') may, however, it was his ninth birthday ; and he was (1°) keeping it in the coal cellar with a select party of (") two other young gentlemen, who, after... | |
| University of the State of New York - 1880 - 352 lapas
...had plenty of room to er(•) pand, thanks to the spare diet of the establishment; (') and perhaps to this circumstance may be attributed (•) his having any ninth birthday at all. 4. Be this as it (•) may, however, it wo* his ninth birthday ; and he wa* (») keeping it in the... | |
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