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On Duty with Inspector Field by Charles Dickens
HOW goes the night? Saint Giles’s clock is striking nine. The weather is dull and wet, and the long lines…
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Nobody’s Story by Charles Dickens
“The story of Nobody is the story of the rank and file of the earth. They bear their share of…
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Mugby Junction by Charles Dickens
Chapter I–Barbox Brothers “Guard! What place is this?” “Mugby Junction, sir.” “A windy place!” “Yes, it mostly is, sir.” “And…
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Mrs. Lirriper’s Lodgings by Charles Dickens
CHAPTER I–HOW MRS. LIRRIPER CARRIED ON THE BUSINESS Whoever would begin to be worried with letting Lodgings that wasn’t a…
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Mrs. Lirriper’s Legacy by Charles Dickens
CHAPTER I — MRS. LIRRIPER RELATES HOW SHE WENT ON, AND WENT OVER Ah! It’s pleasant to drop into my…
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Mr. Robert Bolton: The ‘Gentleman Connected with the Press’ by Charles Dickens
In the parlour of the Green Dragon, a public-house in the immediate neighbourhood of Westminster Bridge, everybody talks politics, every…
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Mr. Pickwick’s Romantic Adventure to Meet with a Middle-aged Lady in Yellow Curl-Papers by Charles Dickens
Mr. Pickwick Journeys to Ipswich and Meets with a Romantic Adventure with a Middle-Aged Lady in Yellow Curl-Papers is excerpted…
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Lying Awake by Charles Dickens
‘MY uncle lay with his eyes half closed, and his nightcap drawn almost down to his nose. His fancy was…
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Hunted Down by Charles Dickens
Hunted Down is a detective story Dickens published in 1860. You may also enjoy our Mystery Stories.Hunted DownI. Most of…
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Going into Society by Charles Dickens
At one period of its reverses, the House fell into the occupation of a Showman. He was found registered as…
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