‘Trot,’ said my aunt, calmly, ‘it’s my husband.’
‘Your husband, aunt? I thought he had been dead!’
‘Dead to me,’ returned my aunt, ‘but living.’
I sat in silent amazement.
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
‘Your husband, aunt? I thought he had been dead!’
‘Dead to me,’ returned my aunt, ‘but living.’
I sat in silent amazement.
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
October 9, 2025 at 3:14 PM
‘Trot,’ said my aunt, calmly, ‘it’s my husband.’
‘Your husband, aunt? I thought he had been dead!’
‘Dead to me,’ returned my aunt, ‘but living.’
I sat in silent amazement.
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
‘Your husband, aunt? I thought he had been dead!’
‘Dead to me,’ returned my aunt, ‘but living.’
I sat in silent amazement.
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#OTD 1924
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“My other piece of advice, Copperfield, you know. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure, nineteen nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty ponds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, result misery.”
#CharlesDickens #DavidCopperfield
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“My other piece of advice, Copperfield, you know. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure, nineteen nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty ponds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, result misery.”
#CharlesDickens #DavidCopperfield
February 23, 2025 at 3:07 PM
#OTD 1924
🧵👇
“My other piece of advice, Copperfield, you know. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure, nineteen nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty ponds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, result misery.”
#CharlesDickens #DavidCopperfield
🧵👇
“My other piece of advice, Copperfield, you know. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure, nineteen nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty ponds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, result misery.”
#CharlesDickens #DavidCopperfield
that she was one of a series of protegees whom my aunt had taken into her service expressly to educate in a renouncement of mankind, and who had generally completed their abjuration by marrying the baker.
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
February 12, 2024 at 2:16 PM
that she was one of a series of protegees whom my aunt had taken into her service expressly to educate in a renouncement of mankind, and who had generally completed their abjuration by marrying the baker.
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
February 9, 2024 at 4:48 PM
Do you think I don’t know what a woeful day it was for the soft little creature when you first came in her way—smirking and making great eyes at her, I’ll be bound, as if you couldn’t say boh! to a goose!’
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
May 18, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Do you think I don’t know what a woeful day it was for the soft little creature when you first came in her way—smirking and making great eyes at her, I’ll be bound, as if you couldn’t say boh! to a goose!’
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
Coming soon.
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October 21, 2025 at 9:57 AM
discreetly put her arm through her brother’s, and walked haughtily out of the cottage; my aunt remaining in the window looking after them; prepared, I have no doubt, in case of the donkey’s reappearance, to carry her threat into instant execution.
#DavidCopperfield
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#CharlesDickens
November 5, 2023 at 2:37 PM
discreetly put her arm through her brother’s, and walked haughtily out of the cottage; my aunt remaining in the window looking after them; prepared, I have no doubt, in case of the donkey’s reappearance, to carry her threat into instant execution.
#DavidCopperfield
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#CharlesDickens
Aye, aye! you needn’t wince!’ said my aunt. ‘I know it’s true without that.’
#DavidCopperfield
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#CharlesDickens
November 4, 2023 at 1:34 PM
Aye, aye! you needn’t wince!’ said my aunt. ‘I know it’s true without that.’
#DavidCopperfield
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#CharlesDickens
2/2 Almost before I could let down the steps, my aunt sprang in, I don’t know how, and the man followed.
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
February 1, 2025 at 4:55 PM
2/2 Almost before I could let down the steps, my aunt sprang in, I don’t know how, and the man followed.
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
and never, while I live, shall I forget his going about to all the shops in the neighbourhood to change this treasure into sixpences, or his bringing them to my aunt arranged in the form of a heart upon a waiter, with tears of joy and pride in his eyes.
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
March 19, 2025 at 2:27 PM
and never, while I live, shall I forget his going about to all the shops in the neighbourhood to change this treasure into sixpences, or his bringing them to my aunt arranged in the form of a heart upon a waiter, with tears of joy and pride in his eyes.
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
‘Let us see these chambers of yours, if you please, ma’am,’ said my aunt.
‘For this gentleman?’ said Mrs. Crupp, feeling in her pocket for her keys.
‘Yes, for my nephew,’ said my aunt.
‘And a sweet set they is for sich!’ said Mrs. Crupp.
So we went upstairs.
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
‘For this gentleman?’ said Mrs. Crupp, feeling in her pocket for her keys.
‘Yes, for my nephew,’ said my aunt.
‘And a sweet set they is for sich!’ said Mrs. Crupp.
So we went upstairs.
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
February 9, 2025 at 3:27 PM
‘Let us see these chambers of yours, if you please, ma’am,’ said my aunt.
‘For this gentleman?’ said Mrs. Crupp, feeling in her pocket for her keys.
‘Yes, for my nephew,’ said my aunt.
‘And a sweet set they is for sich!’ said Mrs. Crupp.
So we went upstairs.
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
‘For this gentleman?’ said Mrs. Crupp, feeling in her pocket for her keys.
‘Yes, for my nephew,’ said my aunt.
‘And a sweet set they is for sich!’ said Mrs. Crupp.
So we went upstairs.
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
‘In short, you are provided for,’ observed his sister; ‘and will please to do your duty.’
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#Quinion
#Murdstone
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#Quinion
#Murdstone
August 12, 2025 at 2:19 PM
‘In short, you are provided for,’ observed his sister; ‘and will please to do your duty.’
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#Quinion
#Murdstone
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#Quinion
#Murdstone
Just out of #DavidCopperfield and, alas, it was a bit meh. Some lovely bits, some lovely acting but not really 'there' in some way.
December 1, 2024 at 11:44 PM
Just out of #DavidCopperfield and, alas, it was a bit meh. Some lovely bits, some lovely acting but not really 'there' in some way.
Besides which, she is so charmingly ugly,’ relapsing into languor.
The Doctor, ever pleased with what was likely to please his young wife, turned to her and said:
‘You must go, Annie. You must go.’
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
The Doctor, ever pleased with what was likely to please his young wife, turned to her and said:
‘You must go, Annie. You must go.’
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
March 17, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Besides which, she is so charmingly ugly,’ relapsing into languor.
The Doctor, ever pleased with what was likely to please his young wife, turned to her and said:
‘You must go, Annie. You must go.’
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
The Doctor, ever pleased with what was likely to please his young wife, turned to her and said:
‘You must go, Annie. You must go.’
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
Bit of hush for the "turns" tonight on THE WHEELTAPPERS AND SHUNTERS SOCIAL CLUB (1975) 9:05pm are #RonnieHilton #NewWorld #DavidCopperfield #Valentino and #JimmyMarshall Plus #BernardManning and #ColinCrompton your chairman #TPTVsubtitles
May 25, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Bit of hush for the "turns" tonight on THE WHEELTAPPERS AND SHUNTERS SOCIAL CLUB (1975) 9:05pm are #RonnieHilton #NewWorld #DavidCopperfield #Valentino and #JimmyMarshall Plus #BernardManning and #ColinCrompton your chairman #TPTVsubtitles
a singularly desirable, and compact set of chambers, forming a genteel residence for a young gentleman, a member of one of the Inns of Court, or otherwise, with immediate possession. Terms moderate, and could be taken for a month only, if required.
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
February 13, 2024 at 3:18 PM
a singularly desirable, and compact set of chambers, forming a genteel residence for a young gentleman, a member of one of the Inns of Court, or otherwise, with immediate possession. Terms moderate, and could be taken for a month only, if required.
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
Mr. Quinion, with his hands in his pockets, stood looking out of window; and I stood looking at them all.
‘David,’ said Mr. Murdstone, ‘to the young this is a world for action; not for moping and droning in.’ —‘As you do,’ added his sister.
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#Quinion
#Murdstone
‘David,’ said Mr. Murdstone, ‘to the young this is a world for action; not for moping and droning in.’ —‘As you do,’ added his sister.
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#Quinion
#Murdstone
August 11, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Mr. Quinion, with his hands in his pockets, stood looking out of window; and I stood looking at them all.
‘David,’ said Mr. Murdstone, ‘to the young this is a world for action; not for moping and droning in.’ —‘As you do,’ added his sister.
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#Quinion
#Murdstone
‘David,’ said Mr. Murdstone, ‘to the young this is a world for action; not for moping and droning in.’ —‘As you do,’ added his sister.
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#Quinion
#Murdstone
I think it occurred to me that I had already begun it, in my poor way: but it occurs to me now, whether or no.
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#Quinion
#Murdstone
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#Quinion
#Murdstone
August 11, 2025 at 3:57 PM
I think it occurred to me that I had already begun it, in my poor way: but it occurs to me now, whether or no.
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#Quinion
#Murdstone
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#Quinion
#Murdstone
whither I went, revolving the glorious vision all the way; and where, after some porter and oysters, I sat revolving it still, at past one o’clock, with my eyes on the coffee-room fire.
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
October 10, 2025 at 4:57 PM
whither I went, revolving the glorious vision all the way; and where, after some porter and oysters, I sat revolving it still, at past one o’clock, with my eyes on the coffee-room fire.
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
2/2 I bowed my acknowledgements, and said, my aunt had mentioned to me that there was that opening, and that I believed I should like it very much.
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
February 4, 2025 at 5:39 PM
2/2 I bowed my acknowledgements, and said, my aunt had mentioned to me that there was that opening, and that I believed I should like it very much.
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
The furniture was rather faded, but quite good enough for me; and, sure enough, the river was outside the windows.
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
February 13, 2024 at 3:20 PM
The furniture was rather faded, but quite good enough for me; and, sure enough, the river was outside the windows.
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
When there was nothing more to be got out of me about myself (for on the Murdstone and Grinby life, and on my journey, I was dumb), they began about Mr. Wickfield and Agnes.
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#MrsHeep
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#MrsHeep
June 23, 2025 at 3:36 PM
When there was nothing more to be got out of me about myself (for on the Murdstone and Grinby life, and on my journey, I was dumb), they began about Mr. Wickfield and Agnes.
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#MrsHeep
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#MrsHeep
I've got like 19 hours of #DavidCopperfield left and this motherfucker needs to be tied to a stone and chucked in the Thames
Oh my god, I wish Mr Micawber would fucking DIE #DavidCopperfield
May 28, 2025 at 9:54 AM
I've got like 19 hours of #DavidCopperfield left and this motherfucker needs to be tied to a stone and chucked in the Thames
and to which no greater service can be done than to force it to conform to the ways of the working world, and to bend it and break it.’
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#Quinion
#Murdstone
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#Quinion
#Murdstone
August 11, 2025 at 3:56 PM
and to which no greater service can be done than to force it to conform to the ways of the working world, and to bend it and break it.’
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#Quinion
#Murdstone
#CharlesDickens
#DavidCopperfield
#Quinion
#Murdstone
