 | David Lee Miller - 2003 - Страниц: 268
...Jerusalem, but the very symbol of family life, the hearth, doubles as a human oven: Dombey sat in the corner of the darkened room in the great armchair by the...muffin, and it was essential to toast him brown while he was very new. (49) Little Paul Dombey may be slightly surprising as an avatar of the burning child,... | |
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...OF MRS. CHICK ARE OPENED TO Lu DOMBEY AND SON. CHAPTER I. DOMBEY AND SON. DOMBEY sat in the corner of the darkened room in the great arm-chair by the...muffin, and it was essential to toast him brown while he was very new. Dombey was about eight-and-forty years of age. Son about eight-and-forty minutes.... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1878 - Страниц: 810
...been altered more than once. The sketch of the newly-born Paul, who was placed in front of the fire, ' as if his constitution were analogous to that of a...muffin, and it was essential to toast him brown while he was very new,' is very good indeed ; but it is evident that the passage was rather the result of... | |
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DOMBEY sat in the corner of the darkened room in the great armchair by the bedside, and Son lay tucked up warm in a little basket bedstead, carefully disposed on a low settee immediately in front of the fire and close to it, as if his constitution were... 
