...now extract from Dickens's preface, should be omitted by no biographer who seeks to do him justice. " He is very ill ; the faintest shadow of the man who...the first time, half-a-dozen years ago, after the corrrespondence I have mentioned. He has been very ill for a long, long period ; his disease is a severe...

...Man" was first published, with a preface by Dickens, in which he wrote, in reference to the author : " He is very ill — the faintest shadow of the man who came into my little study, for the first time, half a dozen years ago, after the correspondence I have mentioned. He has been very ill for a long...

...the years 1837-38. the hedge- flowers sweeter, everything more full of interest and meaning to him. " He is very ill ; the faintest shadow of the man who...I have mentioned. He has been very ill for a long period ; his disease is a severe and wasting affection of the lungs, which has incapacitated him these...

...neither seduced John Overs into dreams nor lamentations which have damaged his peace of mind. ******* "He is very ill ; the faintest shadow of the man who came into my little study, for the first time, half a dozen years ago, after the correspondence I have mentioned. He has been very ill for a long...

...neither seduced John Overs into dreams nor lamentations which have damaged his peace of mind. * * * * * " He is very ill ; the faintest shadow of the man who came into my little study, for the first time, half a dozen years ago, after the correspondence I have mentioned. He has been very ill for a long...

...which he is associated, without losing his sympathy for all their real wrongs and grievances—they have a few— impressed me, in the beginning of our...man who came into my little study for the first time half a dozen years ago, after the correspondence I have mentioned. He has been very ill for a long,...