They are man's,' said the spirit, looking down upon them. 'And they cling to me, appealing from their fathers. This boy is Ignorance. This girl is Want. Beware them both, and all of their degree, but most of all beware this boy, for on his brow I see that written which is Doom, unless the writing be erased. Deny it!' cried the spirit, stretching out its hand towards the city. 'Slander those who tell it ye! Admit if for your factious purpose, and make it worse! And bide the end.
Charles DickensTags: life
A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is consituted to be that profound secret and mystery to every other.
Charles DickensNo more can I turn the leaves of this dear book that I loved, and vainly hope in time to read it all. No more can I lookj into the depths of thif unfathomable wather, wherein, as momentary lights glanced nto it, I have had glimpses of buried treasure and other things submerged.
Charles DickensFellow of Delicacy XIII. The Fellow of No Delicacy XIV. The Honest Tradesman XV. Knitting XVI. Still
Charles DickensContents Book the First—Recalled to Life I. The Period II. The Mail III. The Night Shadows
Charles Dickensa plain face, on the throne of England; there were a king with a large jaw and a queen with a fair face, on the throne of France. In both countries it was clearer than crystal to the lords of the State preserves
Charles DickensThe Shoemaker Book the Second—the Golden Thread I. Five Years Later II. A Sight
Charles Dickensarrangements were made for the swallowing up of London and Westminster. Even the Cock-lane ghost had been laid only a round dozen of
Charles DickensBook the Second—the Golden Thread I. Five Years Later II. A Sight III. A Disappointment IV.
Charles DickensI. In Secret II. The Grindstone III. The Shadow IV. Calm in Storm
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