The Wedding Feast
Harry Furniss
1910
5 ½ by 3 ¾ inches (13.8 cm high x 9.2 cm wide),
vignetted
Arthur Gride chattered and mowed over his ledger until peg Sliderskew
interrupted him. "It's the fowl, said peg, holding up a plate containing a phenomenally
small and skinny one. "A beautiful bird!" said Arthur. There’ll only be she and me — and
you, Peg, when we’ve done — nobody else." — p. 717.
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Dickens's Nicholas Nickleby, The Charles
Dickens Library Edition, facing IV, 720.
Scanned image and text by
Philip V. Allingham.
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