John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
Page 701
| Charles Dickens. (1812–1870) |
| 7025 |
| A demd, damp, moist, unpleasant body! |
| Nicholas Nickleby. Chap. xxxiv. |
| 7026 |
| He has gone to the demnition bow-wows. |
| Nicholas Nickleby. Chap. lxiv. |
| 7027 |
| My life is one demd horrid grind. |
| Nicholas Nickleby. Chap. lxiv. |
| 7028 |
| He had used the word in a Pickwickian sense. |
| Pickwick Papers. Chap. i. |
| 7029 |
| Did it ever strike you on such a morning as this that drowning would be happiness and peace? |
| Pickwick Papers. Chap. v. |
| 7030 |
| The wictim of connubiality. |
| Pickwick Papers. Chap. xx. |
| 7031 |
| I am a lone lorn creetur and everythink goes contrairy with me. |
| David Copperfield. Chap. iii. |
| 7032 |
| Barkis is willin’. |
| David Copperfield. Chap. v. |
| 7033 |
| Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, result misery. |
| David Copperfield. Chap. xii. |
| 7034 |
| I never will desert Mr. Micawber. |
| David Copperfield. Chap. xii. |
| 7035 |
| Accidents will occur in the best regulated families. |
| David Copperfield. Chap. xxvii. |
| 7036 |
| Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, all very good words for the lips,—especially prunes and prism. |
| Little Dorrit. Book ii. Chap. v. |
| 7037 |
| Whatever was required to be done, the Circumlocution Office was beforehand with all the public departments in the art of perceiving HOW NOT TO DO IT. |
| Little Dorrit. Book ii. Chap. x. |
| 7038 |
| Secret and self-contained and solitary as an oyster. |
| A Christmas Carol. Stave 1. |