F or eleven years, I had not seen Joe nor Biddy with my bodily eyes,—though they had both been often before my fancy in the East,—when, upon an evening in December, an hour or two after dark, I laid m
F or eleven years, I had not seen Joe nor Biddy with my bodily eyes,—though they had both been often before my fancy in the East,—when, upon an evening in December, an hour or two after dark, I laid m
T he tidings of my high fortunes having had a heavy fall had got down to my native place and its neighbourhood before I…
N ow that I was left wholly to myself, I gave notice of my intention to quit the chambers in the Temple as soon as my t…
H e lay in prison very ill, during the whole interval between his committal for trial and the coming round of the Sessi…
H e was taken to the Police Court next day, and would have been immediately committed for trial, but that it was necess…
I t was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and wi…
I t was a dark night, though the full moon rose as I left the enclosed lands, and passed out upon the marshes. Beyond t…
F rom Little Britain I went, with my check in my pocket, to Miss Skiffins’s brother, the accountant; and Miss Skiffins’…
W hat purpose I had in view when I was hot on tracing out and proving Estella’s parentage, I cannot say. It will presen…
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