 His active little crutch was heard upon the floor, and back came Tiny Tim before another word was spoken, escorted by his brother and sister to his stool beside the fire ; and while Bob, turning up his cuffs, — as if, poor fellow, they were capable...  A Christmas Carol - Page 106by Charles Dickens - 2010 - 64 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1844 - 684 pages
...Bob, turning up his cuffs, as if, poor fellow, they were capable of being made less shabby, compounded some hot mixture in a jug with gin and lemons, and...simmer ; Master Peter and the two ubiquitous young Crat chits went to fetch the goose, with which they soon returned in high procession. 4 Such a bustle... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1844 - 634 pages
...if, poor A'llow, they were capable of being made less shabby, compounded some hot mixture in a juir with gin and lemons, and stirred it round and round, and put it on the hob to simmer ; Master Peter ond the two ubiquitous young Cratchitd went to fetch the goose, with which they »oon returned in high... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1846 - 352 pages
...turning up his cuffs — as if, poor fellow, they were capable of being made more shabby — compounded some hot mixture in a jug with gin and lemons, and...with which they soon returned in high procession. menon, to which a black swan was a matter of course — and in truth it was something very like it... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1846 - 348 pages
...turning up his cuffs — as if, poor fellow, they were capable of being made more shabby — compounded some hot mixture in a jug with gin and lemons, and...with which they soon returned in high procession. menon, to which a black swan was a matter of course — and in truth it was something very like it... | |
 | Charles Dickens - Christmas stories - 1846 - 306 pages
...turning up his cuffs— as if, poor fellow, they were capable of being made more shabby — compounded some hot mixture in a jug with gin and lemons, and...it on the hob to simmer; Master Peter and the two uhiquitous young Cratchits went to fetch the goose, with which they soon returned in high procession.... | |
 | Bits - Anthologies - 1847 - 88 pages
...came Tiny Tim before another word was spoken, escorted by his brother and sister to his stool beside the fire ; and while Bob, turning up his cuffs—as...with which they soon returned in high procession. Bob's voice was tremulous when he told them this, and trembled more when he said that Tiny Tim was... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1884 - 804 pages
...turning up his cuffs, as if, poor fellow, they were capable of being made more shabby— compounded some hot mixture in a jug with gin and lemons, and...simmer ; Master Peter and the two ubiquitous young Cratchils went to fetch the goose, with which they soon returned in high procession. Such a bustle... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - Readers - 1860 - 450 pages
...turning up his cuffs, as if, poor fellow, they were capable of being made more shabby — compounded some hot mixture in a jug with gin and lemons, and...with which they soon returned in high procession. Peter mashed the potatoes with incredible vigor; Miss Belinda sweetened up the apple-sauce; Martha... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1868 - 82 pages
...turning up his cuffs, — as if, poor fellow, they were capable of being made more shabby, — compounded some hot mixture in a jug with gin and lemons, and...with which they soon returned in high procession. Mrs. Cratchit made the gravy (ready beforehand in a little saucepan) hissing hot ; Master Peter mashed... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1868 - 410 pages
...turning up his cuffs, — as if, poor fellow, they were capable of being made more shabby, — compounded some hot mixture in a jug with gin and lemons, and...with which they soon returned in high procession. Mrs. Cratchit made the gravy (ready beforehand in a little saucepan) hissing- hot ; Master Peter mashed... | |
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