| Charles Dickens - England - 1837 - 716 pages
...of the decease of Mr. Bardell, who had been knocked on the head with a quart-pot in a puhlic-house cellar, the learned sergeant's voice faltered, and...tranquillity of Goswell-street ; and here she placed in ber front parlour-window a written placard, bearing this inscription — 'Apartments furnished for... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1837 - 478 pages
...who had been knocked on the head with a quart-pot in a public-house cellar, the learned Serjeant's voice faltered, and he proceeded with great emotion...likeness upon a little boy. With this little boy, the on!y pledge of her departed exciseman, Mrs. Bardell shrunk from the world, and courted the retirement... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1842 - 444 pages
...sound, and glanced at Dodson and Fogg, who nodded admiration of the Sergeant, and indignant detiance of the defendant. "The plaintiff, gentlemen," continued...only pledge of her departed exciseman, Mrs. Bardell shrank from the world, and courted the retirement and tranquillity of Goswell-street; and here she... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1849 - 746 pages
...Fogg, who nodded admiration of the sergeant, and indignant defiance of the defendant. "The plaintifl", gentlemen," continued Sergeant Buzfuz, in a soft and...world, and courted the retirement and tranquillity of G os well-street ; and here she placed in her front parlour window a written placard, bearing this... | |
| Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...world, to seek elsewhere for that repose and peace which a custom-house can never afford. Sometime before his death, he had stamped his likeness upon...of Goswell-street; and here she placed in her front parlour window a written placard, bearing this inscription —" Apartments, furnished for a single... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1851 - 742 pages
...knocked on the head with a quart-pot in a publichouse cellar, the learned sergeant's voice (altered, and he proceeded with great emotion — "Some time...Goswell-street ; and here she placed in her front parlour window a written placard, bearing this inscription — 'Apartments furnished for a single gentleman.... | |
| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...Gentlemen, a widow. The late Mr. Bardell, some time before his death, became the father, Gentlemen, of a little boy. With this little boy, the only pledge...Goswell-street ; and here she placed in her front parlor-window a written placard, bearing this inscription, — " Apartments furnished for a single... | |
| Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 570 pages
...Gentlemen, a widow. The late Mr. Bardell, some time before his death, beeame the father, Gentlemen, of a little boy. With this little boy, the only pledge...Goswell-street ; and here she placed in her front parlor-window a written placard, bearing this inscription, — " Apartments furnished for a single... | |
| Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 568 pages
...Gentlemen, a widow. The late Mr. Bardell, some time before his death, became the father, Gentlemen, of a little boy. With this little boy, the only pledge...shrunk from the world, and courted the retirement and tranquilhty of Goswell-street; and here she placed in her front parlor-window a written placard, bearing... | |
| Humorous recitations - 1853 - 404 pages
...gentlemen, a widow. The late Mr. Bardell, some time before his death, became the father, gentleman, of a little boy. With this little boy, the only pledge...world, and courted the retirement and tranquillity of Goswell street ; and here she placed in her front parlor window a written placard, bearing this inscription... | |
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