...Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Dombey & Son b... ...Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Dombey & Son by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portab... ...ssics Series Publication Dombey & Son by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furni... ...ity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...o allowing Miss T ox to be godmother to the dear thing, if it were only as deputy and proxy for someone else. That it would be received as a great hon... ...his having, as 163 Charles Dickens before hinted, left off blowing in his prime, T oots now had licence to pursue his own course of study: which was ... ...to improve the occasion, ‘when you are as old as I am—‘ ‘Which will be the prime of life,’ observed Miss T ox. ‘Y ou will then,’ pursued Mrs Chick, ge... ...tain, ‘that you’d read in the paper that a Cap’en of that name was gone to Australia, emigrating, along with a whole ship’s comple- ment of people as ... ...lpit and reading-desk, looking like lids to be let down on the officiating ministers in case of their giving offence. There is every possible provisio...

...Excerpt: Dombey sat in the corner of the darkened room in the great arm-chair by the bedside, and Son lay tucked up warm in a little basket bedstead, carefully disposed on a low settee immediately in front of the fire and close to it, as if his constitution w...