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Letter "C" » Charles Dickens Quotes
«Heaven knows we need never be ashamed of our tears, for they are rain upon the blinding dust of earth, overlying our hard hearts.»
«Eccentricities of genius.»
«'Battledore and shuttlecock's a wery good game, vhen you ain't the shuttlecock and two lawyers the battledores, in which case it gets too excitin' to be pleasant»
Author: Charles Dickens
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battledore, battledores, battledore and shuttlecock, lawyers, shuttlecock
«I feel an earnest and humble desire, and shall till I die, to increase the stock of harmless cheerfulness»
«Minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort.»
«Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words for the lips...»
«Oh gracious, why wasn't I born old and ugly?»
Author: Charles Dickens
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gracious
«Dumb as a drum vith a hole in it, sir.»
Author: Charles Dickens
«If you could see my legs when I take my boots off, you'd form some idea of what unrequited affection is.»
«He had but one eye and the popular prejudice runs in favour of two.»
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