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He would serve as the model for both the benevolently feckless Mr. Micawber in ... canary to whom Dickens fed a thimbleful of sherry each morning: “This is the grave of Dick, the best of birds.
DICKENS.; Mr. Evans Writes of His Visit to Gad's Hill and of Walks and Talks There. Share full article T.C. EVANS. Dec. 7, 1901 Credit... The New York Times Archives See the article in its ...
Country Music Hall of Famer Jimmy Dickens, the Grand Ole Opry's most beloved and diminutive ambassador, died Friday at a Nashville area hospital. He was 94. Mr. Dickens starred for decades on the ...
Each December, the Dickens characters come to us in movies, plays, advertisements, and cartoons starring Mr. Magoo and Mickey ... as "fellow passengers to the grave, and not another race of ...
The artist who labors thus does not labor in vain. Mr. Eytinge is the best of the illustrators of Dickens, and it is his right that this fact should be distinctly stated. His work in this instance ...
and continues, "It has all Mr Dickens's mannerisms ... when Scrooge's "There's more gravy than of grave about you" wisecrack is dismissed by Jacob Marley thus: "What a terrible pun.
The grave turned out to be that of British politician ... By a strange coincidence, the mortal remains of that son of Mr. Dickens — Walter Landor Dickens — lie buried in the same cemetery.
On the political grave of the Ohio gang ... champion of Mr. Stokes, “Buzfuz.” Of course, every one who knows his Dickens immediately recalls that Sergeant Buzfuz is that ingenious lawyer ...