Entstehungsgeschichte von Ch. Dickens' 'Oliver Twist'Issleib, 1912 - 115 pages |
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Page 7 - Oliver, the principle of Good surviving through every adverse circumstance, and triumphing at last...
Page 15 - I have been Tom Jones (a child's Tom Jones, a harmless creature) for a week together. I have sustained my own idea of Roderick Random for a month at a stretch, I verily believe.
Page 14 - They kept alive my fancy, and my hope of something beyond that place and time...
Page 89 - Theirs is yon House that holds the parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door; There, where the putrid vapours, flagging, play, And the dull wheel hums doleful through the day; There children dwell who know no parents' care; Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there!
Page 14 - My father had left a small collection of books in a little room up-stairs, to which I had access (for it adjoined my own) -and which nobody else in our house ever troubled. From that blessed little room, Roderick Random...
Page 59 - Here are no books, but ballads on the wall, Are some abusive, and indecent all ; Pistols are here, unpair'd ; with nets and hooks. Of every kind, for rivers, ponds, and brooks; An ample flask that...
Page 88 - That giant-building, that high-bounding wall, Those bare-worn walks, that lofty thund'ring hall ! That large loud clock, which tolls each dreaded hour, Those gates and locks, and all those signs of power ; It is a prison, with a milder name, Which few inhabit without dread or shame.
Page 3 - We, at his bidding, went on talking our 'little nothings,'— he, every now and then (the feather of his pen still moving rapidly from side to side), put in a cheerful interlude. It was interesting to watch, upon the sly, the mind and the muscles working (or, if you please, playing) in company, as new thoughts were being dropped upon the paper. And to note the working brow, the set of mouth, with the tongue tightly pressed against the closed lips, as was his habit.
Page 15 - Every barn in the neighbourhood, every stone in the church, and every foot of the churchyard, had some association of its own, in my mind, connected with these books, and stood for some locality made famous in them.
Page 98 - I have that high opinion of the law of England generally, which one is likely to derive from the impression that it puts all the honest men under the diabolical hoofs of all the scoundrels.