• prose (8)in #jasper • 5 days ago

  [Literature] Charles Dickens: The Mystery of Edwin Drood #6/166

  Sharply, on the part of Edwin Drood.Silence on both sides.“Have you lost your tongue, Jack?”“Have you found yours, Ned?”“No, but really;—isn’t it, you know, after all?”Mr. Jasper…

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• prose (8)in #jasper • 11 days ago

  [Literature] Charles Dickens: The Mystery of Edwin Drood #5/166

  Jasper opens a door at the upper end of the room, and discloses a small inner room pleasantly lighted and prepared, wherein a comely dame is in the act of setting dishes on…

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• prose (8)in #dean • 16 days ago

  [Literature] Charles Dickens: The Mystery of Edwin Drood #4/166

  Our affections, however laudable, in this transitory world, should never master us; we should guide them, guide them. I find I am not disagreeably reminded of my dinner, by…

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• prose (8)in #rook • 23 days ago

  [Literature] Charles Dickens: The Mystery of Edwin Drood #3/166

  CHAPTER IIA DEAN, AND ACHAPTERALSOWHOSOEVER HAS OBSERVEDthat sedate and clerical bird, the rook, may perhaps have noticed that when he wings his way homeward towards nightfall…

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• prose (8)in #opium • 27 days ago

  [Literature] Charles Dickens: The Mystery of Edwin Drood #2/166

  Of an increase of hideous customers, and this horrible bedstead set upright again, and this horrible court swept clean? What can she rise to, under any quantity of opium, higher…

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• prose (8)in #ancientenglishcathedral • 3 months ago

  [Literature] Charles Dickens: The Mystery of Edwin Drood #1/166

  CHAPTER ITHEDAWNAN ANCIENTENGLISHCathedral Town? How can the ancient English Cathedral town be here! The well-known massive grey square tower of its old Cathedral? How can that…

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