Rosa Dartle Enquires about "Daisy"
Harry Furniss
1910
13.6 x 9.1 cm (5 ⅜ by 3 ⅝ inches), vignetted, facing p. 288
Steerforth more than once called me Daisy, which brought Miss Dartle
out again. "But really, Mr. Copperfield," she asked, "is it a nickname? And why does he
give it you? Is it — eh? — because he thinks you young and innocent?" — Copperfield, p. 297.
Dickens's The Personal History and Experience of
David Copperfield, The Charles Dickens Library Edition, facing X, 257.
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