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damac (25)in #tobacco • 4 days ago
[Literature] Charles Dickens: Tom Tiddler's Ground #6/12
Traveller, beginning to smoke, “the unreasoning hardihood of it is something wonderful—even in a man with the dirt upon him an inch or two thick—behind bars—in a blanket and…
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damac (25)in #hermit • 12 days ago
[Literature] Charles Dickens: Tom Tiddler's Ground #5/12
When I contemplate a man in a state of disease, surely there is no moral obligation on me to be anxious to know how he took it.”After a short silence, the Hermit bounced up…
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damac (25)in #traveller • 18 days ago
[Literature] Charles Dickens: Tom Tiddler's Ground #4/12
There was nothing else in the dark little kitchen, or scullery, or whatever his den had been originally used as, but a table with a litter of old bottles on it. A rat made a…
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damac (25)in #pond • 23 days ago
[Literature] Charles Dickens: Tom Tiddler's Ground #3/12
The frosts and damps of winter, and the heats of summer, had warped what wreck remained, so that not a post or a board retained the position it was meant to hold, but everything…
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damac (25)in #village • 29 days ago
[Literature] Charles Dickens: Tom Tiddler's Ground #2/12
Some of the small tradesmen’s houses, such as the crockery-shop and the harness-maker, had a Cyclops window in the middle of the gable, within an inch or two of its apex…
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damac (25)in #peasantry • 2 months ago
[Literature] Charles Dickens: Tom Tiddler's Ground #1/12
CHAPTER I—PICKING UP SOOT AND CINDERS“And why Tom Tiddler’s ground?” said the Traveller.“Because he scatters halfpence to Tramps and such-like,” returned the Landlord, “and of…
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