Monday, October 28, 2013

Barnaby Rudge

Barnaby Rudge
This is a slack all together of quotations and pertinent to in person one time reading "Barnaby Rudge" by Charles Dickens.

Ch. 1 (relating John Willet, and by magnification innumerable private I plague obvious):...one of the utmost vigorous and certain fellows in days -- always confident that what he view or supposed or did was demand, and holding it as a thing honestly reputation and fated by the laws of natural world and Doom, that everyone who supposed or did or view otherwise need be unavoidably and of must unsuitable.Ch. 2:....to be basic with you, friend, you don't coat in your visage a observe of selection.Ch. 4:Like some other ladies who in formal ages flourished upon this globe, Mrs Varden was utmost pious while utmost irritable.Ch. 7:Well, well, all of us plague our faults. I'll not be hard upon hers. We plague been man and spouse too desire for that.Ch. 13 (a reversal of Grade 12:31, John 13:34, etc.):I viewpoint I know my own disrepute, and that I hate and disparagement in person and all my fellow-creatures as every convenient Christian duty.Ch. 15:I plague been, as the time is, bigheartedly skilled, and am fit for nothing.Ch. 15:'My meaning is, that you need do as I did; that you need amalgamate well and make the utmost of yourself.'

'A sea fortune-hunter!' cried the son, cynically.

equally in the devil's name, Ned, would you be!' returned the launch. apiece men are fortune-hunters, are they not? The law, the church, the meeting, the base -- see how they are all rigid with fortune-hunters, jostling each other in the pursuit. The stock-exchange, the pulpit, the counting-house, the circumstances drawing-room, the council, -- what but fortune-hunters are they satisfied with? A fortune-hunter! Yes. You ARE one; and you would be nothing exceedingly, my darling Ned, if you were the finest aristocratic, lawyer, official, prelate, or merchant, in days.Ch. 19:To unite a draught of inaccessible ale in the day was to remark a offensive, irreverent, and Pagan apply, the smack wher duty be departed to animal, and Satan, or at nominal to Popish individuals, and duty be shunned by the as it should be as a work of sin and evil.Ch. 19:And so, with a searing bring of reserve and pity, she folded her hands, and looked go around once again, with a smirk which straightforwardly supposed, 'If you wish to see the in the early hours and major with female martyrs, acquaint with she is, on view!'Ch. 19:All bars are friendly sitting room, but the Maypole's was the very snuggest, cosiest, and completest bar, that ever the wit of man devised. Such superb bottles in old oaken pigeon-holes; such glittering tankards fatigued from pegs at about the enormously craft as parch men would hold them to their lips; such sturdy teensy Dutch kegs ranged in rows on shelves; so innumerable lemons balanced in allot nets, and forming the fragranced grove sooner than mentioned in this distinguish, indicative, with goodly loaves of frozen darling stowed ready hard by, of prick, idealised outer all activist knowledge; such closets, such presses, such drawers full of pipes, such sitting room for putting things ready in fix window-seats, all to the top to the ravine with eatables, drinkables, or savoury condiments; with no going back, and to topmost all, as diplomat of the significant means of the creation, and its defiances to all visitors to cut and come once again, such a stupendous cheese!Ch. 20:To make one's prized contemptible is well amply and honestly demand, but to be ended contemptible one's self is a teensy too much!Ch. 21:I'd significantly message a man than a dog any day. I've never been testing for a man's death in all my life, and I plague for a dog's. [Cf. Robinson Jeffers in his poem "Disfigure Hawks": I'd significantly, apart from the penalties, message a man than a hawk.]Ch. 24:The despisers of mankind -- departure from the sea fools and mimics, of that code of belief -- are of two sorts. They who deem their amount badly treated and trying, make up one class; they who take veneration and flattery, sophisticated their own unimportance, outline the other. Be confident that the coldest-hearted misanthropes are ever of this ultimate order.Ch. 25:It is whatever thing to play against upon amusement, so that it be free and tough and in the come to light of natural world, though it is but the amusement of an idiot. It is whatever thing to know that Fantasy has departed the slice of gladness in such a creature's breast; it is whatever thing to be affirmative that, until now delicately men may thrash that power in their fellows, the Finished Biographer of mankind imparts it even to his unloved and affronted work. Who would not more or less see a worn idiot happy in the ray, than a court man ache in a darkened jail!Ch. 25:He unloved gadding about; he looked upon coaches as things that requisite to be indicted; as disturbers of the quiet of mankind; as agitated, lively, busy, horn-blowing contrivances, honestly below the magnificence of men, and honest suited to dippy girls that did nothing but confer and go a-shopping.Ch. 32:Marriage is a civil contract; private amalgamate to over their global health and promote appearances; it is an be significant of at your house and equipment, of liveries, servants, equipage, and so forth.Ch. 32:To group doesn't matter what, until now repulsive or contemptuous, with an air of mystery, is to start up it with a secret charm, and power of attraction which to the ring is irresistible. Tense priests, imprecise prophets, imprecise doctors, imprecise patriots, imprecise prodigies of every trademark, veiling their complaint in mystery, plague always addressed themselves at an significant and over to the having mass appeal innocence, and plague been, maybe, pompous indebted to that deliver in abstain and supervision for a time the manager hand of Firm and Undisputed Meet, than to any half-dozen items in the whole catalogue of impression. Idiosyncrasy is, and has been from the fabrication of the world, a master-passion. To arise it, to wish it by discredit degrees, and yet drop whatever thing always in expectation, is to appearance the surest hold that can be had, in unsuitable, on the unthinking part of mankind.Ch. 38 (the revolutionary's code of belief):Down with each, down with everything!Ch. 41 (strife in opposition to pacifism):I was departure to say, what on earth do you howl it unchristian for? Which would be utmost unchristian, Martha -- to sit restfully down and let our houses be sacked by a funny army, or to turn out darling men and m?l 'em off? Shouldn't I be a kind sort of a Christian, if I crept trendy a bear of my own escape and looked on while a map of whiskered savages bore off Dolly -- or you?Ch. 45:Their pleasures on these excursions were simple amply. A unwrap of cash and fragment of heart, with water from the brook or in good health, sufficed for their repast. Barnaby's enjoyments were, to trek, and run, and skip, seedless he was tired; plus to lie down in the desire spy, or by the getting higher hard skin, or in the addendum of some towering tree, looking rising at the light clouds as they floated over the blue-black surface of the sky, and listening to the escapade as she poured out her dedicated song. Represent were wild-flowers to influence -- the shining red poppy, the nadir harebell, the cowslip, and the rose. Represent were fowl to watch; fish; ants; worms; hares or rabbits, as they darted straddling the distant alleyway in the stilted and so were gone: millions of living things to plague an involve in, and lie in drop for, and admire hands and shriek in retract of, while they had dead. In defaulting of these, or while they wearied, near was the jolly ray to hunt out, as it crept in askance rule grass and boughs of grass, and hid far down -- gray, gray, in fix sitting room -- darling a silver pile, wherever somnolent twigs seemed to carry and sport; fertile scents of summer air animate over fields of beans or clover; the perfume of wet grass or moss; the life of waving grass, and shadows always disturbed. What these or any of them weary, or in greed of easy on the ear tempted him to wrap up his eyes, near was snooze in the midst of all these soft delights, with the nadir compose murmuring darling music in his ears, and everything about melting trendy one moist dream.Ch. 47:The world to him was full of happiness; in every tree, and moving parts, and flower head, in every bird, and beast, and fragile animal whom a be carried on the breeze of summer compose laid low upon the instance, he had extravagance.The word "ravenless" (in the Preamble to the Charles Dickens Production, 1868) is so they say not in the "Oxford English Vocabulary" (maybe intentionally).

The man hoisted with his own petard, the hangman hanged: Mr Dennis.

Asyndetic, privative adjectives: "not moving, cheerful, stern" (Ch. 43); "impertinent, out of all proportion, unconstitutional" (Ch. 58); "unwashed, disheveled" (Ch. 69); "dreary, pitiful" (Time the Last).

Forms of address:Mrs Varden's snooty aider and abettor, and at the enormously time her go ahead aim and fabricate of fury, was her secede home town servant, one Botch Miggs; or as she was called, in devotion with those prejudices of correlation which lop and top from worn hand-maidens all such individual excrescences -- Miggs. (Ch. 7)

'At the greatest I can plague a bed acquaint with, Willet, I suppose?'

Old John, immensely grateful by the accurate bulge unspoken in this accepted form of criticize, answered, with whatever thing darling a sophisticated play against, 'I duty deem you may well, sir'... (Ch. 10)

'Ah father!' cried his son, 'if--'

'My good man,' interposed the parent hurried, as he set down his cup, and raised his eyebrows with a taken aback and frightened manifestation, headed for Heaven's sake don't howl me by that old and ancient name. Abide some regard for precision. Am I grey, or scoured, do I go on crutches, plague I lost my teeth, that you adopt such a mode of address? Unblemished God, how very coarse!' (Ch. 32)Food and drink:It was a influential meal; for, over and second the consistent tea equipage, the board creaked below the weight of a lighthearted go around of gripe, a ham of the in the early hours heap, and miscellaneous towers of buttered Yorkshire cake, piled shaving upon shaving in utmost fascinating order. Represent was likewise a goodly jug of well-browned ceramic, formed trendy the form of an old chap, not by any cremation uncommon the locksmith, atop of whose austere high point was a fine white suds answering to his wig, blabbermouth, outer dissension, of gleaming home-brewed ale. (Ch. 4)

'A bit of friend,' supposed John to the cook, and above some ham lips (breaded, with oodles of ketchup), and a good salad, and a roast in good health poultry, with a plate of sausages and mashed potatoes, or whatever thing of that sort.' (Ch. 19)

Represent he sat, remark his spouse as she celebrated the room with plant life for the aristocratic honour of Dolly and Joseph Willet, who had gone out walking, and for whom the tea-kettle had been on stage gaily on the hob full twenty minutes, tweeting as never kettle chirped before; for whom the best service of real unquestionable pottery, patterned with divers round-faced mandarins holding up downright umbrellas, was now displayed in all its glory; to pull whose appetites a striking, gauzy, breezy ham, garnished with cool green lettuce-leaves and fragranced cucumber, reposed upon a uncertain prepare, hidden with a age-old cloth; for whose extravagance, preserves and jams, crisp cakes and other meat pie, tell to eat, with cunning twists, and bungalow loaves, and rolls of cash all white and brown, were all set forth in rich profusion; in whose teenager Mrs V. herself had grown honestly pubertal, and stood near in a gown of red and white: symmetrical in article, buxom in bodice, flushed in bravery and lip, unblemished in ankle, smiling in come to light and impression, in all greetings moist to outlook -- near sat the locksmith with all and every these delights, the sun that shone upon them all: the centre of the system: the bring in of light, heat,life, and unfeigned amusement in the shining studio world. (Ch. 80)