 I could not resist the stale pastry put out for sale at half-price at the pastrycooks' doors, and spent in that the money I should have kept for my dinner. Then, I went without my dinner, or bought a roll or a slice of pudding.  Fraser's Magazine - Page 961872Full view - About this book
 | John Forster - 1842 - 450 pages
...loqA choice of puddings. Places of reaort. Of a morning, I could not resist the stale pastiy ' put out at half-price on trays at the confectioners' doors...my dinner, or bought a roll, or a slice of pudding. ' There were two pudding shops between which I was ' divided, according to my finances. One was in... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1849 - 1160 pages
...morning, I could not resist the stale pastry put out for sale at half-price at the pastrycook's doors, and spent in that, the money I should have kept for my...my dinner, or bought a roll or a slice of pudding. I remember two pudding-shops, between which I was divided, according to my finances. One was in a court... | |
 | Charles Dickens - Boys - 1850 - 384 pages
...I could not resist the stale pastry put out for sale at half-price- at the pastrycook's doors, and spent in that, the money I should have kept for my...my dinner, or bought a roll or a slice of pudding. I remember two pudding-shops, between which I was divided, according to my finances. One was in a court... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1863 - 510 pages
...morning, I could not resist the stale pastry put out for sale at half-price at the pastrycooks' doors, and spent in that, the money I should have kept for my...my dinner, or bought a roll or a slice of pudding. I remember two pudding-shops between which I was divided, according to my finances. One was in a court... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1867 - 570 pages
...morning, I could not resist the stale pastry put out for sale at half-price at the pastrycooks' doors, and spent in that, the money I should have kept for my...my dinner, or bought a roll or a slice of pudding. I remember two pudding-shops, between which I w.is divided, according to my finances. One was in a... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1870 - 1280 pages
...morning, I could not resist the stale pastry put out (or sale at half-price at the pastrycooks' doors, and spent in that the money I should have kept for my dinner. Then, I went without my dinner, »r bought a roll or a slice of pudding. I remember two pudding-shops between which I was divided,... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1871 - 526 pages
...morning, I could not resist the stale pastry put out for sale at half-price at the pastrycooks' doors, and spent in that the money I should have kept for my...my dinner, or bought a roll or a slice of pudding. I remember two pudding-shops between which I was divided, according to my finances. One was in a court... | |
 | 1872 - 830 pages
...existence, that, in going to Hungerford Stairs of a morning, I could not resist the stale pastry put out at half-price on trays at the confectioners' doors...my dinner, or bought a roll, or a slice of pudding. There were two pudding shops between which I was divided, according to my finances. One was in a court... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - Authors - 1872 - 858 pages
...the confectioners' doors in Tottenham-court-road _; and I often spent in that the money I shonlJ havo kept for my dinner. Then I went without my dinner,...sister Fanny (two years his elder, and a pupil in the Royal Acadeinj of Music) passed in the Marshalsea with their father. The prison was on the Southwark... | |
 | John Forster - Novelists, English - 1872 - 442 pages
...the stale pastry put out at half-price on trays at the confectioners' doors in Tottenham Court Road ; and I often spent in that the money I should have...my dinner, or bought a roll, or a slice of pudding. There were two pudding-shops between which I was divided, according to my finances. One was in a court... | |
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