I do not know the American gentleman, God forgive me for putting two such words together. Auteur: Charles Dickens Copy Quote More from Charles Dickens “if I was a painter, and was to paint the American Eagle, how should I do it?...…” “There is something indefinably keen and wan about her anatomy, and she has a wa…” “I am no more annoyed when I think of the expression, than I should be annoyed b…” “I have seen enough, too, to know that it is not always the youngest and best wh…”