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These old strips of tissue paper have a strange interest; they reflect the old-fashioned theatre and audiences; and the Pickwickian names of the characters, so close after the original appearance, have a greater reality. Here, for instance, is a programme for Mr. Gill's benefit, on January 19, 1839, when we had "The Pickwickians at half-price."
The coffee-room, the bar-parlour, the dining-room, the courtyard and the assembly room reflect the Pickwickian period, which in other words speak of "home-life ease and comfort," and "are not subordinate to newfangled ideas." Whether the small room in the vicinity of the stable-yard, where Mr.
That's why it seems queer your having been schoolmates." Mrs. Coombe looked cross. "I did not mean schoolmates in that sense." "Oh, merely in a Pickwickian sense!" Esther's laugh bubbled out. Mary arose. She was afraid to risk more at present, until she had been to her room and rested awhile. "You are rude, as usual," she said with dignity. "When I said that Dr.
All the Pickwickian localities are identified, and the inhabitants are eager in every way to maintain that Mr. Pickwick belongs to them, and had been with them. We should have had his room in the White Hart pointed out, and "slept in" by Americans and others, had it still been left to stand.
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