More from Charles Dickens

  1. 'Wal'r, my boy,' replied the Captain, 'in the Proverbs of Solomon you will find the following words, 'May we never want a friend in need, n…
  2. The bearings of this observation lays in the application on it.
  3. 'I want to know what it says,' he answered, looking steadily in her face. 'The sea Floy, what is it that it keeps on saying?'
  4. If you could see my legs when I take my boots off, you'd form some idea of what unrequited affection is.
  5. He's tough, ma'am,-tough is J. B.; tough and devilish sly.
  6. :vices are sometimes only virtues carried to excess!
  7. I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. I will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future. The Spirits of …
  8. Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show.

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