Household Edition Reprinted Pieces | Dickens Gallery

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Household Edition

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The Household Edition of 'Reprinted Pieces' published in 1879 features 9 illustrations by Edward G. Dalziel.

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The moment comes, the fire is dying –– and the child is dead

"Look at the snivelling milksop," said my Uncle

In the midst of the kitchen...sits a young, modest, gentle looking creature, with a beautiful child in her lap

"Whether he was the vicar, or Moses, or Mr Burchill, or a conglomeration of all four, I knew not"

"Are you from the country, young man?" "Yes," I say, "I am"

"In another room were several ugly old women crouching, witch-like, round a hearth, and chatting and nodding, after the manner of monkeys"

"Mr. Blinkins, are you ill, Sir?"

He took her in his arms and told her it was fancy

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