For Dickens, walking appears to have allowed him the time and space to process emotion and think. Claire Tomalin observes that Dickens night walked during his ill-fated attachment to Maria Beadnell, sometimes walking for two hours so that he could pass by her house (p.45).

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Arrested for being a dumb idiot pissbaby and also for doing medical science crimes
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It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known...Charles Dickens

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I promises new 🖌 an draw and its by and absoluly love it the original pics its from walker stalker conv'

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"The Pocket Family in Various Stages of Tumbling Up" - from Great Expectations by Dickens (Heritage Press, 1939 edition) Day 322 (for 4 Feb)

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Oh you haven't heard? You haven't heard of Daniel "Danny" Dickens Angels Of Death? Let me tell you. He is a doctor and a therapist and a scientist and an unofficial opthalmologist. He really likes eyes. He calls them peepers. You could call him a Mad Scientist even. Frog tongued.

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Happy birthday to ! In our A Boy Called Dickens, the amazing brings Dickens's difficult time in the blacking factory to life for young readers. https://t.co/6XV6KhuKY0

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A Dickensian Alphabet,
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His books are beloved. His characters unforgettable. His words stun, reflecting both the beauty and harshness of human existence.
Charles Dickens, born 1812. Regarded as one of the greatest novelists of all time.


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1812 the great author Charles Dickens was born. His work was never published in PUNCH. But Dickens had many professional and private connections with the magazine, first and foremost, his long close friendship with PUNCH's first editor Mark Lemon

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Un 7 de febrero nace
(1812-1870)
Con 12 años trabajaba en una fábrica de betún y con 24 comienza a publicar las que le convertirán en el escritor más famoso de la Inglaterra victoriana y en uno de los inmortales narradores de la universal.

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Charles Dickens, born today in 1812: There was a traveller, and he set out upon a magic journey. He travelled a dark path until he came to a beautiful child. "What do you do here?" And the child said, "I am always at play. Come and play with me!" (link: https://t.co/JyOxEJXPP2

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Star Trek Discovery (Season 1, 2017): Binary star system, art by John 'jD' Dickenson

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These character sketches from the 2012 Charles Dickens stamps always remind me of my English Literature exam when I had to read A Tale of Two Cities - which I passed!

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Scenes of drinking in Charles fiction often provide clues as to the moral integrity of characters.

In particular, how individuals use tea-time can be extremely revealing 🫖

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BOTD - 30/01/1775 - Walter Savage Landor, poet, godfather to CDs fourth child Walter Landor Dickens, and the model for Lawrence Boythorn in BH. "Mr Boythorn is (between ourselves) a most exact portrait of Walter Savage Landor." To Mrs Richard Watson 06/05/1852

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Bernadette was a clever girl, but like so many clever people, she rarely enjoyed school. What she did enjoy was the smell of burning equations and Charles Dickens novels in the morning.

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A Random Alphabet full of Illustrators - C is for Harold Copping an English Illustrator, best known for his Biblical illustrations including 1910's Copping Bible...here with some other works...Next some Dickens...with A Christmas Carol.#IllustrationOfTheDay

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A Random Alphabet full of Illustrators - C is for Harold Copping an English Illustrator, best known for his Biblical illustrations including 1910's Copping Bible...here with some other works...Next some Dickens...with Martin Chuzzelewit.#IllustrationOfTheDay

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