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The Mystery of Edwin Drood and Other Pieces - Page 124
by Charles Dickens - 1871 - 535 pages
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The Mystery of Edwin Drood

Charles Dickens - 1871 - 576 pages
...very first sacrifice that he represented himself as making for her, was his fidelity to his dear boy after death. Surely these facts were strong against...misread, because they persist in trying to reconcile tt with the average intellect of average men, instead of identifying it as a horrible wonder apart),...
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The mystery of Edwin Drood and other stories

Charles Dickens - 1874 - 598 pages
...very first sacrifice that he represented himself as making for her was his fidelity to his dear boy after death. Surely these facts were strong against...persist in trying to reconcile it with the average intellec^jgttf average men, instead of identifying it as a horrible wonder™At ?) could get by no...
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Charles Dickens' Works: Barnaby Rudge and Edwin Drood

Charles Dickens - 1885 - 860 pages
...represented himself as making for her »ras his fidelity to his deal boy after death. Surely these factr were strong against a fancy that scarcely dared to...was so terrible a man ! In short, the poor girl (for »hat ctnld she know of the criminal intellect, which its own profosserl students 'perpetually' misread,...
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Scribner's Magazine ..., Volume 2

1887 - 794 pages
...depraved. What, he says, in ' ' Edwin Drood " — the last work he wrote — could a virtuous mind " know of the criminal intellect, which its own professed...instead of identifying it as a horrible wonder apart ? " And as to the criminal heart under this criminal intellect, he has expressed a sufficiently despairing...
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Scribner's Magazine, Volume 2

Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1887 - 792 pages
...depraved. What, he says, in "Ed win Drood " — the last work he wrote — could a virtuous mind " know of the criminal intellect, which its own professed...perpetually misread, because they persist in trying to recondle it with the average intellect of average men, instead of identifying it as a horrible wonder...
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Outlooks on Society, Literature and Politics

Edwin Percy Whipple - 1888 - 364 pages
...depraved. " What," he says in " Edwin Drood," — the last work he wrote, — " could a virtuous mind know of the criminal intellect, which its own professed...instead of identifying it as a horrible wonder apart ? " And as to the criminal heart under this criminal intellect, he has expressed a sufficiently despairing...
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Medical News, Volume 56

1890 - 736 pages
...the civilized world) than was Dickens, and in his last book — Edwin Drood—^t calls attention to "the criminal intellect which its own professed students...instead of identifying it as a horrible wonder apart." Any one unfamiliar with the criminal character who doubts this frequent and truly remarkable absence...
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Barnaby Rudge, Master Humphrey's clock, and The mystery of Edwin Drood

Charles Dickens - 1894 - 668 pages
...very first sacrifice that he represents i himself as making for her was his fidelity to his dear boy after death. Surely these facts were strong against...In short, the poor girl (for what could she know of th, criminal intellect, which its own professed students perpetually misread, because they persist...
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The Works of Charles Dickens ...: The mystery of Edwin Drood and Master ...

Charles Dickens - 1899 - 506 pages
...very first sacrifice that he represented himself as making for her, was his fidelity to his dear boy after death. Surely these facts were strong against...(for what could she know of the criminal intellect, winch its own professed students perpetually misread, because they persist in trying to reconcile it...
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The Works of Charles Dickens, Volume 33

Charles Dickens - 1899 - 528 pages
...very first sacrifice that he represented himself as making for her, was his fidelity to his dear boy after death. Surely these facts were, strong against...persist in trying to reconcile it with the average intellect_ of_average men, instead of identifying it as a Horrible wonder apart) could get by no road...
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