Charles Dickens's works. Charles Dickens ed. [18 vols. of a 21 vol. set. Wanting A child's history of England; Christmas stories; The mystery of Edwin Drood].1875 |
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14. lappuse
... Sowerberry , the parochial undertaker . Mr. Sowerberry was a tall , gaunt , large - jointed man , attired in a suit of thread- bare black , with darned cotton stockings of the same colour , and shoes to answer . His features were not ...
... Sowerberry , the parochial undertaker . Mr. Sowerberry was a tall , gaunt , large - jointed man , attired in a suit of thread- bare black , with darned cotton stockings of the same colour , and shoes to answer . His features were not ...
15. lappuse
... Sowerberry , " said the beadle , as he thrust his thumb and forefinger into the proffered snuff - box of the undertaker : which was an ingenious little model of a patent coffin . " I say you'll make your fortune , Mr. Sowerberry ...
... Sowerberry , " said the beadle , as he thrust his thumb and forefinger into the proffered snuff - box of the undertaker : which was an ingenious little model of a patent coffin . " I say you'll make your fortune , Mr. Sowerberry ...
16. lappuse
... Sowerberry was closeted with the board for five minutes ; and it was arranged that Oliver should go to him that evening " upon liking " - -a phrase which means , in the case of a parish apprentice , that if the master find , upon a ...
... Sowerberry was closeted with the board for five minutes ; and it was arranged that Oliver should go to him that evening " upon liking " - -a phrase which means , in the case of a parish apprentice , that if the master find , upon a ...
17. lappuse
... Sowerberry will you have the goodness to come here a moment , my dear ? " Mrs. Sowerberry emerged from a little room behind the shop , and presented the form of a short , thin , squeezed - up woman , with a vixenish countenance . 66 My ...
... Sowerberry will you have the goodness to come here a moment , my dear ? " Mrs. Sowerberry emerged from a little room behind the shop , and presented the form of a short , thin , squeezed - up woman , with a vixenish countenance . 66 My ...
18. lappuse
... Sowerberry , who had followed Oliver down , " give this boy some of the cold bits that were put by for Trip . He hasn't come home since the morning , so he may go without ' em . I dare say the boy isn't too dainty to eat ' em , - -are ...
... Sowerberry , who had followed Oliver down , " give this boy some of the cold bits that were put by for Trip . He hasn't come home since the morning , so he may go without ' em . I dare say the boy isn't too dainty to eat ' em , - -are ...
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Artful Dodger asked beadle beadle's Bedwin Bill Bill Sikes Blathers Bolter Brittles Brownlow Bumble Bumble's chair Charley Bates Charlotte Chertsey child Chitling Claypole Corney cried dark dear doctor Dodger door exclaimed eyes face Gamfield Giles glance Grimwig hand Harry head hear heard heart heerd inquired Jacob's Island John Dawkins laugh Little Dorrit looked Losberne ma'am Mann Martin Chuzzlewit Master Bates matron Maylie mind Monks morning Nancy never night Noah old gentleman old lady Oliver Twist Oliver's once PHIZ pocket poor porochial rejoined replied Fagin replied Oliver replied Sikes replied the Jew returned Rose Rose Maylie round seemed Sketches by Boz smile Sowerberry stairs stopped street tears tell thing thought to-night took turned voice waistcoat walked What's whispered window woman words workhouse young lady
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41. lappuse - ... Stop thief! Stop thief!" The cry is taken up by a hundred voices, and the crowd accumulate at every turning. Away they fly: splashing through the mud, and rattling along the pavements: up go the windows, out run the people, onward bear the mob, a whole audience desert Punch in the very thickest of the plot, and, joining the rushing throng, swell the shout, and lend fresh vigour to the cry, "Stop thief! Stop thief!
227. lappuse - He could trace its shadow in the gloom, supply the smallest item of the outline, and note how stiff and solemn it seemed to stalk along. He could hear its garments rustling in the leaves, and every breath of wind came laden with that last low cry. If he stopped, it did the same ; if he ran, it followed — not running — too ; that would have been a relief, but like a corpse endowed with the mere machinery of life, and borne on one slow, melancholy wind that never rose or fell.
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