Dickens and CrimeMacmillan, 1964 - 371 pàgines |
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... Reading Gaol , and a representative of the extreme religious wing of the Separate System , remarks on how difficult it was , in the bad old days before his prison was re- organised , for his converts to learn their daily portions of ...
... Reading Gaol , and a representative of the extreme religious wing of the Separate System , remarks on how difficult it was , in the bad old days before his prison was re- organised , for his converts to learn their daily portions of ...
Pàgina 266
... reading of the murder in Oliver Twist . I cannot make up my mind , however , whether to do it or not . I have no doubt that I could perfectly petrify an audience by carrying out the notion I have of the way of rendering it . But whether ...
... reading of the murder in Oliver Twist . I cannot make up my mind , however , whether to do it or not . I have no doubt that I could perfectly petrify an audience by carrying out the notion I have of the way of rendering it . But whether ...
Pàgina 268
... Reading " standard . ' The audiences ' were frozen while it went on , but came to life when it was over and rose to boiling - point ' . His prophecy to Forster , that he could ' perfectly petrify an audience ' by this Reading , proved ...
... Reading " standard . ' The audiences ' were frozen while it went on , but came to life when it was over and rose to boiling - point ' . His prophecy to Forster , that he could ' perfectly petrify an audience ' by this Reading , proved ...
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