Watched by the Dead: A Loving Study of Dickens' Half-told TaleW.H. Allen & Company, 1887 - 166 Seiten |
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... meaning . But so soon as we recognise in the novel the working out of Dickens's favourite theme , and in such a way that the finished story would have been his master - plot , every line is seen to be full of life and light . The gloom ...
... meaning . But so soon as we recognise in the novel the working out of Dickens's favourite theme , and in such a way that the finished story would have been his master - plot , every line is seen to be full of life and light . The gloom ...
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... meaning of the tones in which Dickens told that seemingly common- place story , and heard beneath them voices telling a story full of pathos and tragic force . To the ordinary reader " Edwin Drood " is merely the story of a murder , the ...
... meaning of the tones in which Dickens told that seemingly common- place story , and heard beneath them voices telling a story full of pathos and tragic force . To the ordinary reader " Edwin Drood " is merely the story of a murder , the ...
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... meaning of this expedition we shall have gone some way towards explaining the Mystery of Edwin Drood . By the yard gate they pass a mound of quicklime , about which Jasper is eager to ask , and of which Durdles says that it is " quick ...
... meaning of this expedition we shall have gone some way towards explaining the Mystery of Edwin Drood . By the yard gate they pass a mound of quicklime , about which Jasper is eager to ask , and of which Durdles says that it is " quick ...
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... meaning . Mrs. Tope gets wine and food ready , and in- vites Mr. Grewgious to wait till Jasper has taken it . He replies , " with a snort which might mean yes or no , or anything , or nothing , and which Mrs. Tope would have found ...
... meaning . Mrs. Tope gets wine and food ready , and in- vites Mr. Grewgious to wait till Jasper has taken it . He replies , " with a snort which might mean yes or no , or anything , or nothing , and which Mrs. Tope would have found ...
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... meaning in this Drood - like ( and Dickens - like ) reply . 99 Later we have a touch of Dickens's observant manner , in the way in which Datchery puts his hand to his head " as if with some vague expecta- tion of finding another hat ...
... meaning in this Drood - like ( and Dickens - like ) reply . 99 Later we have a touch of Dickens's observant manner , in the way in which Datchery puts his hand to his head " as if with some vague expecta- tion of finding another hat ...
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