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The “justice” of jolly-bad: Mark Tapley’s Blues (963).

As a character, Moodle seems to be an archetype for excessive sorrow. Perhaps the cure is to make & know things anew, slowly (948).

Tom Pinch’s loyalty to Pecksniff had been unwarranted. Tom must learn to live with “Never Was” (941).

Does Massie write with Tacitus’ aesthetic (298)?

Paecksniff, “tender”? Must be an ironic description (886).

Shakespeare (845)

Bis dat qui cito dat: He who gives swiftly gives twice (815).

Animal oil in Mr. Crimple’s joints (811)

Bailey seasoned demeanor is at odds with his age, rounds him inside out (787).

Chuffed is kind. If there were many as such, we wouldn’t need churches (758).