People can't die, along the coast,' said Mr. Peggotty, 'except when the tide's pretty nigh out. They can't be born, unless it's pretty nigh in - not properly born, till flood. He's a going out with the tide. The Medical World - Page 1931907Full view - About this book
| Charles Dickens - 1885 - 842 pages
...to me, behind his hand My eyes were dim, and so were Mr. Peggott/s ; but I repeated in a whisper, " With the tide ?" "People can't die, along the coast,"...tide's pretty nigh out They can't be born, unless if s pretty nigh in — not properly born, till flood He's a going out with the tide. It's ebb at half... | |
| Timothy Harley - 1885 - 326 pages
...me, behind his hand. " My eyes were dim, and so were Mr. Peggotty 's ; but I repeated in a whisper, ' With the tide ? ' " ' People can't die, along the...tide's pretty nigh out. They can't be born, unless it's pretty nigh in — not properly born, till flood. He's a-going out with the tide. It's ebb at... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1890 - 290 pages
...me, behind his hand. My eyes were dim. and so were Mr. Peggotty's ; but I repeated in a whisper, ' With the tide ? ' ' People can't die, along the coast,'...tide's pretty nigh out. They can't be born, unless it's pretty nigh in — not properly born, till flood. He's going out with the tide. It's ebb at half... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1892 - 896 pages
...hand. My eyes were dim, and so were Mr. Peggotty's ; but I repeated in a whisper, " With the tide 1" " People can't die, along the coast," said Mr. Peggotty,...tide's pretty nigh out. They can't be born, unless it's pretty nigh in — not properly born, till flood. He's a going out with the tide. It's ebb at... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1892 - 862 pages
...hand. My eyes were dim, and BO were Mr. Peggotty's ; but I repeated in a whisper, " With the tide 1 " " People can't die, along the coast," said Mr. Peggotty,...tide's pretty nigh out. They can't be born, unless it's pretty nigh in — not properly born, till flood. He's a going out with the tide. It's ebb at... | |
| Lady Eveline Camilla Gurdon - 1893 - 226 pages
...to me, behind his hand. My eyes were dim, and so were Mr. Peggotty's, but I repeated in a whisper, ' With the tide ? ' ' People can't die along the coast,'...tide's pretty nigh out. They can't be born, unless it's pretty nigh in — not properly born till flood. He's a going out with the tide. It's ebb at half-arter... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1894 - 712 pages
...me, behind his hand. My eyes were dim, and so were Mr. Peggotty's ; but I repeated in a whisper, " With the tide?" " People can't die along the coast,"...tide's pretty nigh out. They can't be born unless it 's pretty nigh in, — not properly born, till flood. He 'sa going out with the tide. It 's ebb... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1894 - 558 pages
...to me, behind his hand. My eyes were dim, and so were Mr. Peggotty's; but I repeated in a whisper, " With the tide ? " "People can't die, along the coast," said Mr. Peggotty, " except when the tide 's pretty nigh out. They can't be born, unless it's pretty nigh in — not properly born, till... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1897 - 630 pages
...me, behind his hand. My eyes were dim, and so were Mr. Peggotty's ; but I repeated in a whisper, " With the tide ? " " People can't die, along the coast,"...except when the tide's pretty nigh out. They can't be bom, unless it's pretty nigh in — not properly born, till flood. He's a going out with the tide.... | |
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