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Meanings of Dickens in English
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Examples for "devil"
Examples for "devil"
1
Inwardly in the former is the devil, in the latter the Lord.
2
And Mr. Wesley also believed in the actual existence of the devil.
3
Belief in the devil is the reverse side of faith in God.
4
The devil saw it; and entered into the heart of Thomas Thurnall.
5
When the devil was gone and the man spoke; the people wondered.
1
Murray can't convert them though: a double fault takes it to deuce.
2
In one hand he held a playing card: the deuce of diamonds.
3
It has played the deuce with me, in all sorts of ways.
4
I listened in puzzled fascination, and wondered who the deuce he was.
5
She was in the deuce of a hurry, I can assure you.
Usage of Dickens in English
1
He said he found a solution in Dickens's 1853 novel Bleak House.
2
She's come up with a very promising idea for her Dickens paper.
3
I expected some new fabulation, so Dickens's actual words were a surprise.
4
This week: what does The Wire have in common with Charles Dickens?
5
I shall never be able to repay Mr Dickens for his generosity.
6
In the opening paragraph of Chapter XIII of the book, Dickens writes:
7
Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol begins: Marley was dead: to begin with.
8
But no, the answer to Charles Dickens's behaviour was never that simple.
9
He will, however, always be treasured for this near perfect Dickens adaptation.
10
Curiously leaving Dickens nonetheless distressed when the book was taken as anti-Semitic.
11
In my opinion, he ranks next to Dickens in originality and power.
12
He decided to read that first before he went back to Dickens.
13
Perhaps the greatest ghost story of all is The Signal-Man by Dickens.
14
Dawson assured her that he frequently chatted with Dickens in the coffee-room.
15
Let me tell you a little story from Dickens's reading tour, Inspector.
16
Mr Dickens, this is a simple opium den in a simple catacomb.
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