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General Quotes by Charles Dickens
- Every man, however obscure, however far removed from the general recognition, is one of a group of men impressible for good, and impressible for evil,…
- That sort of half sigh, which, accompanied by two or three slight nods of the head, is pity's small change in general society.
- That, they never could lay their heads upon their pillows; that, they could never tolerate the idea of their wives laying their heads upon their…
- When they took a young man into Tellson's London house, they hid him somewhere till he was old. They kept him in a dark place,…
- A commission of haberdashers could alone have reported what the rest of her poor dress was made of, but it had a strong general resemblance…
- Above all, one hideous figure grew as familiar as if it had been before the general gaze from the foundations of the world - the…
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