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Charles Dickens
I only ask...
I only ask for information.
Source: (Rosa Dartle) David Copperfield, Ch. 20
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The mistake was...
The mistake was made of putting some of the trouble out of King Charles's head into my...
Once a gentleman,...
Once a gentleman, and always a gentleman.
Source: (Rigaud) Little Dorrit, Bk. ii....
I positively adore...
I positively adore Miss Dombey; - I - I am perfectly sore with loving her.
Source:...
I'm Gormed -...
I'm Gormed - and I can't say no fairer than that!
Source: (Mr Peggotty) David...
It was a...
It was a maxim with Foxey - our revered father, gentlemen - 'Always suspect everybody'.
I am always...
I am always conscious of an uncomfortable sensation now and then when the wind is blowing in the...
Wich is your...
Wich is your partickler wanity? Wich wanity do you like the flavour on best, sir?
She's a swellin'...
She's a swellin' wisibly before my wery eyes.
Source: (Mr Weller) Pickwick Papers,...
He had but...
He had but one eye and the popular prejudice runs in favour of two.
Source: (Mr...
A Being, erect...
A Being, erect upon two legs, and bearing all the outward semblance of a man, and not of a...
She's been thinking...
She's been thinking of the old 'un!
Source: (Mr Peggotty of Mrs Gummidge) David...
Something will come...
Something will come of this. I hope it mayn't be human gore.
Source: (Simon...
Therefore I do...
Therefore I do require it, which I makes confession, to be brought reg'lar and draw'd...
Here's richness!...
Here's richness!
Source: (Mr Squeers) Nicholas Nickleby, Ch.5
-- Charles...
O Mrs Higden,...
O Mrs Higden, Mrs Higden, you was a woman and a mother, and a mangler in a million...
If you could...
If you could see my legs when I take my boots off, you'd form some idea of what unrequited affection...
She is come...
She is come at last - at last - and all is gas and gaiters!
Source: (The Gentleman...
I want to...
I want to know what it says . . . The sea, Floy, what it is that it keeps on saying.
Battledore and shuttlecock's...
Battledore and shuttlecock's a wery good game, vhen you an't the shuttlecock and two lawyers the battledores, in which...