 ... to dance with Mrs. Fezziwig. Top couple, too; with a good stiff piece of work cut out for them; three or four and twenty pair of partners; people who were not to be trifled with; people who would dance, and had no notion of walking.  A Christmas Carol - Page 74by Charles Dickens - 2010 - 64 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Dickens - 1859 - 582 pages
...dance, and had no notion -* of walking. But if they had been twice as many — ah, four times — old Fezziwig would have been a match for them, and so...worthy to be his partner in every sense of the term. If that 's not high praise, tell me higher, and I 'll use it.Jf A positive light appeared to issue from... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1861 - 316 pages
...partners ; people who were not to be trifled with ; people who would dance, and had no notion of walking. so would Mrs. Fezziwig. As to her, she was worthy...I'll use it. A positive light appeared to issue from Fezziwig"s calves. They ahone in every part of the dance like moons. You couldn't have predicted, at... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1867 - 290 pages
...dance, and had no notion of walking. But if they had been twice as many — ah, four times — old Fezziwig would have been a match for them, and so...A positive light appeared to issue from Fezziwig's wives. They shone in every part of the dance like moons. You couldn't have predicted, at any given... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1868 - 410 pages
...would dance, and had no notion of walking. But if they had been twice as many, — four times, — old Fezziwig would have been a match for them and so would...worthy to be his partner in every sense of the term A positive light appeared to issue from Fezziwig'a calves. They shone in every part of the dance You... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1868 - 82 pages
...would dance, and had no notion of walking. But if they had been twice as many, — four times, — old Fezziwig would have been a match for them and so would...worthy to be his partner in every sense of the term A positive light appeared to issue from Fezziwig-' a calves. They shone in every part of the dance... | |
 | Charles Dickens - Christmas stories - 1869 - 488 pages
...dance, and had no notion of walking. But if they had been twice as many — ah, four times — old Fezziwig would have been a match for them, and so...worthy to be his partner in every sense of the term. I If that 's not high praise, tell me higher, and I '11 use it. A positive light appeared to issue... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...people who were not to be trifled with ; people who would dance, and had no notion of walking. term. A positive light appeared to issue from Fezziwig's calves. They shone in every part of the dance. You couldn't have predicted, at any given time, what would become of 'em next. And when old Fezziwig... | |
 | Charles Dickens - English fiction - 1872 - 610 pages
...dance, and had no notion of walking. But if they had been twice as many — ah, four times — old Fezziwig would have been a match for them, and so would Mrs. Fezziwig. As to Пег, she was worthy to be his partner in every sense of the term. If that's not high. praise, tell... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - Literature - 1874 - 224 pages
...would dance, and had no notion of walking. But if they had been twice as many, — four times, — old Fezziwig would have been a match for them, and so...worthy to be his partner in every sense of the term. A positive light appeared to issue from Fezziwig's calves. They shone in every part of the dance. You... | |
 | Charles Dickens - Christmas stories - 1875 - 490 pages
...dance, and had no notion of walking. But if they had been twice as many — ah, four times — old Fezziwig would have been a match for them, and so...worthy to be his partner in every sense of the term. If that 'a not high praise, tell me higher, and I '11 use it. A positive light appeared to issue from... | |
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