Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens
Charles John Huffam Dickenswas an English writer and social critic. He created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. His works enjoyed unprecedented popularity during his lifetime, and by the twentieth century critics and scholars had recognised him as a literary genius. His novels and short stories enjoy lasting popularity...
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth7 February 1812
frequently hundred
As she frequently remarked when she made any such mistake, it would be all the same a hundred years hence.
affections best however link purest
Our affections are our consolation and comfort; and memory, however sad, is the best and purest link between this world and a better
lighthouse man quiet situation took
Anythin' for a quiet life, as the man said when he took the situation at the lighthouse
burdens useless worth
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
tough
He's tough, ma'am, tough, is J. B. Tough and devilish sly!
dictionary eyes folding idiots leaning letter slightly smoking speaking word
Then idiots talk, said Eugene, leaning back, folding his arms, smoking with his eyes shut, and speaking slightly through his nose, ""of Energy. If there is a word in the dictionary under any letter from A to Z that I abominate, it is energy.
blessings man men past present reflect
Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many - not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some
oh
Oh Sammy, Sammy, vy worn't there a alleybi!
blood liquid regular
I think it's liquid aggravation that circulates through his veins, and not regular blood
christmas honor
I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all year.
oh
Oh Jaggerth, Jaggerth, Jaggerth! all otherth ith Cag-Maggerth, give me Jaggerth!
stand
She's the only sylph I ever saw, who could stand upon one leg, and play the tambourine on her other knee, like a sylph.
blowing conscious sensation wind
I am always conscious of an uncomfortable sensation now and then when the wind is blowing in the east.
cuts head says wrong
It's over, and can't be helped, and that's one consolation, as they always says in Turkey, when they cuts the wrong man's head off