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The old curiosity shop : and reprinted pieces

by: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870; Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Old curiosity shop

Publication date: 1875

Topics: Poor

Publisher: Boston : J. R. Osgood

Collection: university_of_illinois_urbana-champaign; americana

Contributor: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Language: English

The old curiosity shop -- Reprinted pieces : The long voyage --The begging letter -- A child's dream of a star -- Our English watering-place -- Our French watering-place -- Bill-sticking -- "Births: Mrs. Meek, a son" -- Lying awake -- The poor relation's story -- A child's story -- The school-boy's story -- Nobody's story -- The ghost of art -- Out of town -- Out of the season -- A poor man's tale of a patent -- The noble savage -- A flight -- The detective police -- Three "detective" anecdotes -- On duty with inspector Field -- Down with the tide -- A walk in a workhouse -- Prince bull, a fairy tale -- A plated article -- Our honorable friend -- Our school -- Our vestry -- Our bore -- A monument of French folly -- A Christmas tree