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Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens

Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith), 1874-1936· 2 chapters· 71,422 words

subject in preference with a readiness which reaches to avidity. But I may very curtly apply the explanation used above to the cases of two or three of them. Thus in the article on _David Copperfield_ I have done far less than justice to that fine book considered in its relati...

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amusing even for Dickens, and who are both especially heartless and abominable even for Dickens--I mean of course Mr. Pecksniff on the one hand and Mrs. Gamp on the other. The h...

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subject in preference with a readiness which reaches to avidity. But I may very curtly apply the explanation used above to the cases of two or three of them. Thus in the article...