 Those three words conveyed the one idea of Mr. Dombey's life. The earth was made for Dombey and Son to trade in, and the sun and moon were made to give them light. Rivers and seas were formed to float their ships ; rainbows gave them promise of fair weather...  Dombey and Son - Pàgina 2per Charles Dickens - 1848 - 624 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Charles Dickens - 1858 - 138 pàgines
...She feebly echoed, " Of course," or rather expressed it by the motion of her lips, and dosed her " His father's name, Mrs. Dombey, and his grandfather's...Domini, but stood for anno Dombei — and Son. He had been married ten years, and until this present day on which he sat jingling and jingling B 2 4 LITTLE... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1868 - 640 pàgines
...once again, Mrs. Dombey," said Mr. Dombey, " be not only in name but in fact Dombey and Son ; Dom-bey and Son ! " The words had such a softening influence,...life and death, from Son to Dombey, and for nearly ONLY ONE DRAWBACK. 3 twenty years had been the sole representative of the firm. Of those years he had... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1868 - 410 pàgines
...The earth was made for Dombey and Son to trade in, and the sun and moon were made to give them light. Common abbreviations took new meanings in his eyes,...Domini, but stood for anno Dombei — and Son. He had been married ten years, and, until this present day on which he sat jingling his gold watch-chain in... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1873 - 376 pàgines
...His father's name, Mrs. Dombey, and his grandfather's! I wish his grandfather were alive this day P And again he said " Dom-bey and Son," in exactly the...He" had risen, as his father had before him, in the courle of life and death, from Son to Dombey, and for nearly twenty years had been the sole representative... | |
 | Gilbert Ashville Pierce, William Adolphus Wheeler - 1872 - 652 pàgines
...earth •was made for Dombey and Son to trade in, and the sun and moon were made to give them light. Common abbreviations took new meanings in his eyes,...Domini, but stood for Anno Dombei — and Son. He had been married ten years, and, until this present day on which he sat jingling his gold watch-chain in... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1873 - 584 pàgines
...what that is to do, though I can't say I've exactly done it. Great Expectations, Ckap. 7. EGOTISM. And again he said " Dom-bey and Son," in exactly the...Anno Domini, but stood for Anno Dombei — and Son. Dombey &1 Son, Chap. I. ELECTION-Mr. Weller at an. " ' Oh, I know you,' says the gen'l'm'n ; ' know'd... | |
 | Henry J. Fox - 1876 - 478 pàgines
...time: Brodie's Mind and Matter, i1. — Necessary: Liv. Age, xxx, 535, ib., 539. 335. EGOTISM.—" The earth was made for Dombey and Son to trade in,...with Anno Domini, but stood for Anno Dombei and Son." Dombey and Son, chapter i. — Variety of: Spect., No. 562; Dem. Rev., xii, 255. — "There's not one... | |
 | Henry J. Fox - 1876 - 476 pàgines
...centre. Common abbreviations took new meanings in his eyes, and had sole reference to them : A. I). had no concern with Anno Domini, but stood for Anno Dombei and Son." Dombey and Son, chapter!. — Variety of: Sped., No. 562; Dem. Rev., xii, 255. — "There's not one... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1883 - 666 pàgines
...preserve inviolate a system of which they were the centre. Common abbreviations took new meanings in bis musing. " And what are you now ? Are you in the Funns, or where are you Dombei—and Son. Dombey cV Son, Chap. I. ELECTION Mr. Weller at an. "' Oh, I know you,' says the genTm'n;... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1894 - 712 pàgines
...The earth was made for Dombey and Son to trade in, and the sun and moon were made to give them light. Common abbreviations took new meanings in his eyes,...Domini, but stood for Anno Dombei — and Son. He had been married ten years, and, until this present day on which he sat jingling his gold watch-chain in... | |
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