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" I observed, roused by what I took to be his selfishness, "it always grieves me to contemplate the initiation of children into the ways of life, when they are scarcely more than infants. It checks their confidence and simplicity — two of the best qualities... "
The Juvenile Court Record - Page 15
1908
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Master Humphrey's Clock: The old curiosity shop

Charles Dickens - 1840 - 330 pages
...careful as she. " It always grieves me" I observed, roused by what I took to be his selfishness, " it always grieves me to contemplate the initiation...they are capable of entering into our enjoyments." " It will never check hers," said the old man looking steadily at me, " the springs are too deep. Besides,...
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Master Humphrey's Clock: The old curiosity shop

Charles Dickens - 1840 - 330 pages
...always grieves me" I observed, roused by what I took to be his selfishness, " it always grieves mo to contemplate the initiation of children into the...they are capable of entering into our enjoyments." " It will never check hers," said the old man looking steadily at me, " tho springs are too deep. Besides,...
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Master Humphrey's Clock, Part 1

Charles Dickens - England - 1840 - 552 pages
...careful as she. " It always grieves me" I observed, roused by what I took to bo his selfishness, " it always grieves me to contemplate the initiation of children into the ways of life, when they arc scarcely more than infants. It checks their confidence and simplicity — two of the best qualities...
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Master Humphrey's Clock, Volume 1

Charles Dickens - 1841 - 734 pages
...as careful as she. " It always grieves me," I observed, roused by what I took to be his selfishness, "it always grieves me to contemplate the initiation...more than infants; it checks their confidence and simplicitytwo of the best qualities that Heaven gives them—and demands that they share our sorrows...
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Master Humphrey's Clock, Volume 1

Charles Dickens - 1841 - 362 pages
...ways of life, when they are scarcely more than infants ; it checks their confidence and simplicitytwo of the best qualities that Heaven gives them — and...they are capable of entering into our enjoyments." " It will never check hers," said the old man, looking steadily at me, "the springs are too deep; besides,...
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Works, Volume 7

Charles Dickens - 1846 - 828 pages
...as careful as she. "It always grieves me," I observed, roused by what I took to be his selfishness, "it always grieves me to contemplate the initiation...they are capable of entering into our enjoyments." "It will never check hers," said the old man looking steadily at me, "the springs are too deep. Besides,...
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Master Humphrey's Clock

Charles Dickens - 1847 - 436 pages
...to which the old man replied that there *ere few grown persons as trustworthy or as careful as she. their confidence and simplicity — two of the best...they are capable of entering into our enjoyments." " It will never check hers," said the old man, looking steadily at me ; " the springs are too deep....
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The Novels and Tales of Charles Dickens, (Boz.).

Charles Dickens - 1849 - 746 pages
...careful as she. " It always grieves me," I observed, roused by what I took to be his selfishness, " it always grieves me to contemplate the initiation...they are capable of entering into our enjoyments." " It will never check hers," said the old man, looking steadily at me, " the springs are too deep....
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Lacy's Acting Edition of Plays, Dramas, Farces and Extravagances, Etc., Etc ...

Drama - 1849 - 652 pages
...in the gloomy streets alone at a late hour ? You know danger must beset her every step — besides it always grieves me to contemplate the initiation of children into the ways of life so young — sharing our sorrows before they are capable of entering into our enjoyments. GRAND, (sighing)...
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The posthumous papers of the Pickwick club. The old curiosity shop and other ...

Charles Dickens - 1851 - 742 pages
...careful asjhe. " It always grieves j^t I observed, roused by what I took to ™Bls 'selfishness, " it always grieves me to contemplate the initiation...they are capable of entering into our enjoyments." " It will never check hers," said the old man, looking steadily at me, "the springs are too deep. Besides,...
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