Dombey and Son, Volume 3Sheldon and Company, 1862 |
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Page 59 - London, near to where the busy great north road of bygone days is silent and almost deserted, except by wayfarers who toil along on foot. It is a poor, small house, barely and sparely furnished, but very clean ; and there is even an attempt to decorate it, shown in the homely flowers trained about the porch and in the narrow garden.