• dickens1812 (8)in #english • 2 days ago

  [Literature] Charles Dickens: David Copperfield #12/457

  Murdstone and I were soon off, and trotting along on the green turf by the side of the road. He held me quite easily with one arm, and I don't think I was restless usually; but I…

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• dickens1812 (8)in #peggotty • 13 days ago

  [Literature] Charles Dickens: David Copperfield #11/457

  You can't deny it.' Then, turning affectionately to me, with her cheek against mine, 'Am I a naughty mama to you, Davy? Am I a nasty, cruel, selfish, bad mama? Say I am, my…

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• dickens1812 (8)in #davy • 18 days ago

  [Literature] Charles Dickens: David Copperfield #10/457

  She gently chid me for being rude; and, keeping me close to her shawl, turned to thank the gentleman for taking so much trouble as to bring her home. She put out her hand to him…

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• dickens1812 (8)in #peggotty • 27 days ago

  [Literature] Charles Dickens: David Copperfield #9/457

  at the little house with a thatched roof, where the yard-measure lived; at her work-box with a sliding lid, with a view of St. Paul's Cathedral (with a pink dome) painted on the…

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• dickens1812 (8)in #clergyman • last month

  [Literature] Charles Dickens: David Copperfield #8/457

  With a window near it, out of which our house can be seen, and IS seen many times during the morning's service, by Peggotty, who likes to make herself as sure as she can that…

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• dickens1812 (8)in #remembrance • last month

  [Literature] Charles Dickens: David Copperfield #7/457

  I have an impression on my mind which I cannot distinguish from actual remembrance, of the touch of Peggotty's forefinger as she used to hold it out to me, and of its being…

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• dickens1812 (8)in #peggotty • 2 months ago

  [Literature] Charles Dickens: David Copperfield #6/457

  Ham Peggotty, who went to the national school, and was a very dragon at his catechism, and who may therefore be regarded as a credible witness, reported next day, that happening…

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• dickens1812 (8)in #betsey • 2 months ago

  [Literature] Charles Dickens: David Copperfield #5/457

  You mustn't do it!'This argument had some share in quieting my mother, though her increasing indisposition had a larger one. There was an interval of silence, only broken by Miss…

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• dickens1812 (8)in #peggotty • 2 months ago

  [Literature] Charles Dickens: David Copperfield #4/457

  'Bless the Baby!' exclaimed Miss Betsey, unconsciously quoting the second sentiment of the pincushion in the drawer upstairs, but applying it to my mother instead of me, 'I don't…

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• dickens1812 (8)in #betsey • 2 months ago

  [Literature] Charles Dickens: David Copperfield #3/457

  They went into the parlour my mother had come from, the fire in the best room on the other side of the passage not being lighted - not having been lighted, indeed, since my…

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• dickens1812 (8)in #betsey • 2 months ago

  [Literature] Charles Dickens: David Copperfield #2/457

  Miss Trotwood, or Miss Betsey, as my poor mother always called her, when she sufficiently overcame her dread of this formidable personage to mention her at all (which was…

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• dickens1812 (8)in #birth • 4 months ago

  [Literature] Charles Dickens: David Copperfield #1/457

  CHAPTER 1I AM BORNWhether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show. To begin my life with the…

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