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  • "Carstone," he repeated, slowly checking off that name upon his forefinger; and each of the others he went on to mention upon a separate finger.

    Bleak House Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 1853

  • "Carstone," he repeated, slowly checking off that name upon his forefinger; and each of the others he went on to mention upon a separate finger.

    Bleak House Charles Dickens 1841

  • Carstone,” he repeated, slowly checking off that name upon his forefinger; and each of the others he went on to mention upon a separate finger.

    Bleak House 2007

  • If Carstone is a truly masculine study of how a man goes wrong, Caddy is a perfectly feminine study of how a girl goes right.

    Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens 1905

  • Carstone is caught; how as he grows more mad he grows more logical, nay, more rational.

    Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens 1905

  • Pickwick gets out of the Fleet Prison; Carstone never gets out of Chancery but by death.

    Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens 1905

  • Squire Norman had a clerical friend whose rectory of Carstone lay some thirty miles from Normanstand.

    The Man Bram Stoker 1879

  • He had been, as he said, often in the crypt at Carstone; and well he knew the sordidness of the chamber of death.

    The Man Bram Stoker 1879

  • One day it was arranged that Harold should go over to Carstone to see the solicitor who had wound up his father's business.

    The Man Bram Stoker 1879

  • How when Widow Norton's only son could not be found, he dived into the deep hole of the intake of the milldam of the great Carstone mills where Wingate the farrier had been drowned.

    The Man Bram Stoker 1879

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