REPRINTED PIECES
By Charles Dickens
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The Long Voyage | ||
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The Begging-letter Writer | ||
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A Child’s Dream of a Star | ||
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Our English Watering-place | ||
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Our French Watering-place | ||
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Bill-sticking | ||
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“Births. Mrs. Meek, of a Son” | ||
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Lying Awake | ||
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The Ghost of Art | ||
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Out of Town | ||
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Out of the Season | ||
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A Poor Man’s Tale of a Patent | ||
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The Noble Savage | ||
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A Flight | ||
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The Detective Police | ||
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Three “Detective” Anecdotes | ||
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I.—The Pair of Gloves |
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II.—The Artful Touch |
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III.—The Sofa |
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On Duty with Inspector Field | ||
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Down with the Tide | ||
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A Walk in a Workhouse | ||
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Prince Bull. A Fairy Tale | ||
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A Plated Article | ||
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Our Honourable Friend | ||
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Our School | ||
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Our Vestry | ||
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Our Bore | ||
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A Monument of French Folly | ||
OUR MUTUAL FRIEND
Charles Dickens
CONTENTS
| BOOK THE FIRST | THE CUP AND THE LIP |
| Chapter 1 | - ON THE LOOK OUT |
| Chapter 2 | - THE MAN FROM SOMEWHERE |
| Chapter 3 | - ANOTHER MAN |
| Chapter 4 | - THE R. WILFER FAMILY |
| Chapter 5 | - BOFFIN'S BOWER |
| Chapter 6 | - CUT ADRIFT |
| Chapter 7 | - MR WEGG LOOKS AFTER HIMSELF |
| Chapter 8 | - MR BOFFIN IN CONSULTATION |
| Chapter 9 | - MR AND MRS BOFFIN IN CONSULTATION |
| Chapter 10 | A MARRIAGE CONTRACT |
| Chapter 11 | PODSNAPPERY |
| Chapter 12 | THE SWEAT OF AN HONEST MAN'S BROW |
| Chapter 13 | TRACKING THE BIRD OF PREY |
| Chapter 14 | THE BIRD OF PREY BROUGHT DOWN |
| Chapter 15 | TWO NEW SERVANTS |
| Chapter 16 | MINDERS AND RE-MINDERS |
| Chapter 17 | A DISMAL SWAMP |
| BOOK THE SECOND | BIRDS OF A FEATHER |
| Chapter 1 | - OF AN EDUCATIONAL CHARACTER |
| Chapter 2 | - STILL EDUCATIONAL |
| Chapter 3 | - A PIECE OF WORK |
| Chapter 4 | - CUPID PROMPTED |
| Chapter 5 | - MERCURY PROMPTING |
| Chapter 6 | - A RIDDLE WITHOUT AN ANSWER |
| Chapter 7 | - IN WHICH A FRIENDLY MOVE IS ORIGINATED |
| Chapter 8 | IN WHICH AN INNOCENT ELOPEMENT OCCURS |
| Chapter 9 | IN WHICH THE ORPHAN MAKES HIS WILL |
| Chapter 10 | A SUCCESSOR |
| Chapter 11 | SOME AFFAIRS OF THE HEART |
| Chapter 12 | MORE BIRDS OF PREY |
| Chapter 13 | A SOLO AND A DUETT |
| Chapter 14 | STRONG OF PURPOSE |
| Chapter 15 | THE WHOLE CASE SO FAR |
| Chapter 16 | AN ANNIVERSARY OCCASION |
| BOOK THE THIRD | A LONG LANE |
| Chapter 1 | - LODGERS IN QUEER STREET |
| Chapter 2 | - A RESPECTED FRIEND IN A NEW ASPECT |
| Chapter 3 | - THE SAME RESPECTED FRIEND IN MORE ASPECTS THAN ONE |
| Chapter 4 | - A HAPPY RETURN OF THE DAY |
| Chapter 5 | - THE GOLDEN DUSTMAN FALLS INTO BAD COMPANY |
| Chapter 6 | - THE GOLDEN DUSTMAN FALLS INTO WORSE COMPANY |
| Chapter 7 | - THE FRIENDLY MOVE TAKES UP A STRONG POSITION |
| Chapter 8 | - THE END OF A LONG JOURNEY |
| Chapter 9 | - SOMEBODY BECOMES THE SUBJECT OF A PREDICTION |
| Chapter 10 | SCOUTS OUT |
| Chapter 11 | IN THE DARK |
| Chapter 12 | MEANING MISCHIEF |
| Chapter 13 | GIVE A DOG A BAD NAME, AND HANG HIM |
| Chapter 14 | MR WEGG PREPARES A GRINDSTONE FOR MR BOFFIN'S NOSE |
| Chapter 15 | THE GOLDEN DUSTMAN AT HIS WORST |
| Chapter 16 | THE FEAST OF THE THREE HOBGOBLINS |
| Chapter 17 | A SOCIAL CHORUS |
| BOOK THE FOURTH | A TURNING |
| Chapter 1 | - SETTING TRAPS |
| Chapter 2 | - THE GOLDEN DUSTMAN RISES A LITTLE |
| Chapter 3 | - |
| Chapter 4 | - A RUNAWAY MATCH |
| Chapter 5 | - CONCERNING THE MENDICANT'S BRIDE |
| Chapter 6 | - A CRY FOR HELP |
| Chapter 7 | - BETTER TO BE ABEL THAN CAIN |
| Chapter 8 | - A FEW GRAINS OF PEPPER |
| Chapter 9 | - TWO PLACES VACATED |
| Chapter 10 | THE DOLLS' DRESSMAKER DISCOVERS A WORD |
| Chapter 11 | EFFECT IS GIVEN TO THE DOLLS' DRESSMAKER'S DISCOVERY |
| Chapter 12 | THE PASSING SHADOW |
| Chapter 13 | SHOWING HOW THE GOLDEN DUSTMAN HELPED TO SCATTER DUST |
| Chapter 14 | CHECKMATE TO THE FRIENDLY MOVE |
| Chapter 15 | WHAT WAS CAUGHT IN THE TRAPS THAT WERE SET |
| Chapter 16 | PERSONS AND THINGS IN GENERAL |
| Chapter 17 | THE VOICE OF SOCIETY |
THE MUDFOG AND OTHER SKETCHES
By Charles Dickens
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Public Life of Mr. Tulrumble | ||
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Full Report of the First Meeting of the Mudfog Association for the Advancement of Everything | ||
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Section A. Zoology and Botany |
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Section B. Anatomy and Medicine |
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Section C. Statistics |
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Section D. Mechanical Science |
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Full Report of the Second Meeting of the Mudfog Association for the Advancement of Everything | ||
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Section A. Zoology and Botany |
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Section B. Display of Models and Mechanical Science |
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Section C. Anatomy and Medicine |
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Section D. Statistics |
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Supplementary Section, E. Umbugology and Ditchwaterisics |
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The Pantomime of Life | ||
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Some Particulars Concerning a Lion | ||
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Mr. Robert Bolton | ||
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Familiar Epistle from a Parent to a Child | ||