 I observed, roused by what I took to be his selfishness — " it always grieves me to contemplate the initiation of children into the ways of life when they are scarcely more than infants. It checks their confidence and simplicity — two of the best...  Master Humphrey's Clock - Pagina 41door Charles Dickens - 1840 - 426 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pagina’s
...utterances sometimes far transcend the thoughts of the highest genius. GUjillaH. CHILDREN-Precocity of. It always grieves me to contemplate the initiation...they are capable of entering into our enjoyments. Dicleiu. CHILDREN— a Relief. His cares are cased with intervals of bliss : His little children, climbing... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1869 - 538 pagina’s
...that, all this time, everything was done by the child, and that there appeared to be no other persona but ourselves in the house. I took advantage of a...they are capable of entering into our enjoyments." children of the poor know tut few pleasures. Even the cheap delights of childhood must be bought and... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1871 - 442 pagina’s
...; but aviolet should look and smell the daintiest. "-Lamb. bL.8. Pottdn. a Is. il. 11. 6 Homilist. "It always grieves me to contemplate the initiation...they are capable of entering into our enjoyments." — Dickens. с Rev. A. Ward. " Give me children until they are ten years of age, and 1 care not who... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1872 - 254 pagina’s
...observing me more closely than he had done yet. I was surprised to see, that, all this time, every thing was done by the child, and that there appeared to...are capable of entering into our enjoyments." " It wilf never check hers," said the old man, looking steadily at me, " the springs are too deep. Besides,... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1872 - 246 pagina’s
...contemplate the initiation of children into the ways of life, when they are scarcely more than infante. It checks their confidence and simplicity — two...delights of childhood must be bought and paid for." " lint — forgive me for saying this — you are surely not so very poor — " said I. " She is not... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1873 - 584 pagina’s
...the sleep that knows no waking. Old Curiosity Shop, Chap. 43. CHILDHOOD— The early experience of. " E 邀 S M ɂ "? 1873 E....J. Hale & son"% Dickens Charles" Charles Dickens( Old Curiosity Shop, Chap. I. CHILDHOOD— in a city. I don't know where she was going, but we saw her... | |
 | Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1871 - 424 pagina’s
...a hint on this point, to which the old man replied that there were few grown persons as tru^tworthy or as careful as she. " ' It always grieves me,' I...delights of childhood must be bought and paid for.' " On Mr. Dickens's first visit to this country, he made a speech at the dinner given him in Boston... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 768 pagina’s
...little people; and it is not a slight thing when they, who are so fresh from God, love us. DICKENS. It always grieves me to contemplate the initiation...they are capable of entering into our enjoyments. DICKENS. A child is a man in a small letter, yet the best copy of Adam ; and he is happy whose small... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1876 - 526 pagina’s
...of life, when they are scarcely more than infants. It checks their confidence and simplicity—two of the best qualities that Heaven gives them —and...they are capable of entering into our enjoyments." ehildreu of tne poor know but few pleasures. Even the theap delights of childhood must be bought and... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 pagina’s
...little people; and it is not a slight thing when they, who are so fresh from God, love us. DICKENS. s. DICKENS. A child is a man in a small letter, yet the best copy of Adam ; and he is happy whose small... | |
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