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http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_60_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 98.2 | 114.68 | so lethargic and heavy were his slumbers regaining his faculties by slow and faint glimmerings he at length sat upright and displaying a very yellow face a very red nose and a very bristly beard the joint effect of which was considerably heightened | 16.48 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600000 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_48_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 287.36 | 300.54 | a fourth line announced that mr snittle timberry having recovered from his late severe indisposition would have the honour of appearing that evening a fifth line said that there were cheers tears and laughter every night | 13.18 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600001 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_19_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,882.88 | 1,897.06 | who brought him to you first pursued sir mulberry and how without me could you ever have wound him in your net as you have the net is a large one and rather full said ralph take care that it chokes nobody in the meshes | 14.18 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600002 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_45_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 356.96 | 371.48 | he does seem indeed upon my word a most excellent creature kate said mrs nickleby most excellent and i am sure that at all times it will give me pleasure really pleasure now-to have you mrs browdie to see me in this plain and homely manner | 14.52 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600003 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_09_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,252.99 | 1,271.07 | these two causes of merriment taken together struck him as being so keenly ridiculous that despite his miserable condition he laughed till he was thoroughly exhausted well thought nicholas as i am here and seem expected for some reason or other to be amiable it's of no use looking like a goose | 18.08 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600004 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_09_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 2,029.12 | 2,040.07 | he listened for a few minutes but all was quiet i was glad he murmured to grasp at any relief from the sight of this dreadful place or the presence of its vile master | 10.95 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600005 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_55_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 485.92 | 505.27 | what wonder that days became as years in knitting them together what wonder if with every hour of returning health there came some stronger and sweeter recognition of the praises which kate when they recalled old scenes they seemed old now and to have been acted years ago would lavish on her brother | 19.35 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600006 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_58_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 796.78 | 811.86 | loved his sister kate he had procured a lock of her hair which hung at his breast folded in one or two slight ribbons she had worn he prayed that when he was dead nicholas would take it off so that no eyes but his might see it | 15.08 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600007 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_29_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 807.09 | 818.89 | and then a downward one beginning at the crown of his head and ending at his boots which two looks as everybody knows express defiance on the stage they shall not protect ye boy | 11.8 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600008 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_30_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,995.41 | 2,012.9 | won't you stop to say something to mrs crummles asked the manager following him down to the door i couldn't stop if it were to prolong my life a score of years rejoined nicholas here take my hand and with it my hearty thanks oh that i should have been fooling here | 17.49 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600009 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_54_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,576.51 | 1,595.7 | arthur gride happened to be in the doorway but whether intentionally or from confusion was not quite apparent nicholas swung him away with such violence as to cause him to spin round the room until he was caught by a sharp angle of the wall and there knocked down and then taking his beautiful burden in his arms rushed ... | 19.19 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600010 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_49_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,989.47 | 2,004.55 | mrs nickleby kindly added that she hoped her children might never have greater cause to reproach themselves than she had and prepared herself to receive the escort who soon returned with the intelligence that the old gentleman was safely housed | 15.08 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600011 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_20_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,152.74 | 1,168.9 | i am quite sure of that i know you did and it was very kind of you having her at your house and all-and of course it would have been a great thing for her and for me too but i can't you know brother-in-law i can't renounce my own son even if he has done all you say he has its | 16.16 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600012 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_53_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 738.09 | 754.53 | and this is the independence of a man who sells his daughter as he has sold that weeping girl thought nicholas the father was too much absorbed with his own exultation to mark the look of scorn which for an instant nicholas could not have suppressed had he been upon the rack | 16.44 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600013 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_43_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 766.94 | 786.51 | then mrs john browdie was introduced and finally they all went upstairs together and spent the next half-hour with great satisfaction and mutual entertainment mrs john browdie beginning the conversation by declaring that of all the made-up things she ever saw that young woman below-stairs was the vainest and the plaine... | 19.57 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600014 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_56_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 411.59 | 427.97 | and called forth a great many hoots and groans at length the two money-lenders obtained shelter in a house next door and being accommodated with a ladder clambered over the wall of the back yard which was not a high one-and descended in safety on the other side | 16.38 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600015 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_41_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,344.64 | 1,356.67 | towards their conclusion the suitor evinced a very irreverent degree of inattention and mrs nickleby had scarcely finished speaking when to the great terror both of that lady and her daughter | 12.03 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600016 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_47_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 800.44 | 811.71 | and clustering hair that he wants to play with and waists that he wants to span and little feet that don't tread upon anything old arthur gride and such things as these is more monstrous still | 11.27 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600017 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_58_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 194.77 | 214.24 | mornings they were all summer mornings then-and climbing up the garden-wall and looking over nicholas could see the very rose-bush which had come a present to kate from some little lover and she had planted with her own hands there were the hedgerows where the brother and sister had so often gathered wild flowers toget... | 19.47 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600018 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_16_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,247.43 | 1,264.58 | this permission being conceded mr pugstyles put on his spectacles and referred to a written paper which he drew from his pocket whereupon nearly every other member of the deputation pulled a written paper from his pocket to check mr pugstyles off as he read the questions | 17.15 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600019 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_16_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,975.27 | 1,993.31 | i see that sir replied nicholas you must always bear in mind in such cases as this where our interests are not affected said mr gregsbury to put it very strong about the people because it comes out very well at election-time and you could be as funny as you liked about the authors because i believe the greater part of ... | 18.04 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600020 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_34_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 596.38 | 606.47 | i am a demd villain cried mr mantalini smiting himself on the head i will fill my pockets with change for a sovereign in halfpence and drown myself in the thames | 10.09 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600021 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_37_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 739.22 | 751.43 | but now said tim extending his forefinger towards nicholas now when i've shown him a little more i'm satisfied the business will go on when i'm dead as well as it did when i was alive just | 12.21 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600022 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_22_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 426.44 | 444 | let me relieve you of that bundle come no no rejoined smike falling back a few steps don't ask me to give it up to you why not asked nicholas let me do something for you at least said smike you will never let me serve you as i ought you will never know how i think day and night of ways to please you | 17.56 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600023 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_40_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,011.2 | 1,025.88 | leave the room i beg and beseech of you i think she is better now said nicholas who had been watching the patient so eagerly that he had not heard the request poor bird cried brother charles gently taking her hand in his and laying her head upon his arm | 14.68 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600024 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_31_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 947.79 | 962.87 | was conceded they then consulted together on the safest and surest mode of communicating to him the circumstances which had rendered his presence necessary he must have time to cool before he can possibly do anything said miss la creevy | 15.08 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600025 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_22_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 999.05 | 1,017.36 | nine there's more of it than he can manage and i have very little doubt that if i ask leave you can sup with him i'll do that in a minute no no said nicholas detaining him i would rather not i-at least pshaw why cannot i speak out here you see that i am travelling in a very humble manner and have made my way hither on ... | 18.31 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600026 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_59_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 714.43 | 725.31 | you-that got the forged letter done remember that that wasn't his doing so don't lay it at his door hold your tongue you jezebel said ralph looking fearfully round | 10.88 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600027 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_11_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 159.64 | 178.82 | perhaps she drank suggested miss la creevy i don't know how that may have been returned mrs nickleby but i know she had a very red face so your argument goes for nothing in this manner and with like powerful reasoning did the worthy matron meet every little objection that presented itself to the new scheme of the morni... | 19.18 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600028 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_37_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 2,449.69 | 2,463.05 | he would have more the appearance of her brother than her son not being able to call the authority to mind she extinguished her candle and drew up the window-blind to admit the light of morning which had by this time begun to dawn | 13.36 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600029 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_21_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 59.71 | 74.71 | and when that exemplary female arrived a few minutes afterwards she was at no pains to conceal the displeasure with which she regarded kate's return upon my word said miss knag as the satellites flocked round to relieve her of her bonnet and shawl | 15 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600030 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_54_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 400.14 | 416.56 | gride who had done nothing but grin and nod and chatter during this last speech of ralph's answered in the affirmative and producing from his hat a couple of large white favours pinned one on his breast and with considerable difficulty induced his friend to do the like | 16.42 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600031 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_57_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 208.5 | 227.75 | mr squeers delivered himself of this epithet with great difficulty and effort and dotheboys hall a-running itself regularly to seed the while that's the worst of ever being in with a owdacious chap like that old nickleby you never know when he's done with you and if you're in for a penny you're in for a pound | 19.25 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600032 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_08_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,090.07 | 1,105.73 | let any boy speak a word without leave said mr squeers mildly and i'll take the skin off his back this special proclamation had the desired effect and a deathlike silence immediately prevailed in the midst of which mr squeers went on to say | 15.66 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600033 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_10_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,798.89 | 1,809.84 | pretty well said ralph in another quarter of the town at the east end but i'll send my clerk down to you at five o'clock on saturday to take you there goodbye you know your way straight on | 10.95 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600034 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_43_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,419.43 | 1,434.65 | and a milk-jug to match which had been the pride of her heart in days of yore and had been kept from year's end to year's end wrapped up in wash-leather on a certain top shelf which now presented itself in lively colours to her sorrowing imagination | 15.22 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600035 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_52_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 985.49 | 999.03 | if ever a collector had borne himself like a collector and assumed before all men a solemn and portentous dignity as if he had the world on his books and it was all two quarters in arrear that collector was mr lillyvick | 13.54 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600036 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_60_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 525.26 | 536.73 | he perched his hat with great dignity on the top of the handkerchief that bound his head and thrusting one hand in his pocket and taking the attendant's arm with the other suffered himself to be led forth | 11.47 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600037 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_02_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 22.37 | 34.45 | mr ralph nickleby was not strictly speaking what you would call a merchant neither was he a banker nor an attorney nor a special pleader nor a notary | 12.08 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600038 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_55_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,666.95 | 1,686.73 | next morning nicholas and his feeble companion began their journey and who but one-and that one he who but for those who crowded round him then had never met a look of kindness or known a word of pity could tell what agony of mind what blighted thoughts what unavailing sorrow were involved in that sad parting | 19.78 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600039 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_34_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 577.9 | 596.38 | mistaken there is nothing like it the two countesses had no outlines at all and the dowager's was a demd outline why is she so excruciatingly beautiful that i cannot be angry with her even now you have brought it upon yourself alfred returned madame mantalini still reproachfully but in a softened tone | 18.48 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600040 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_53_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,741.15 | 1,760.61 | raising his eyes and looking vacantly into this gloom as he made some mental calculation arthur gride suddenly met the fixed gaze of a man thieves thieves shrieked the usurer starting up and folding his book to his breast robbers murder what is the matter said the form advancing | 19.46 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600041 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_50_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,999.99 | 2,016 | so died lord frederick verisopht by the hand which he had loaded with gifts and clasped a thousand times by the act of him but for whom and others like him he might have lived a happy man and died with children's faces round his bed | 16.01 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600042 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_25_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,368.03 | 1,386.18 | alternately it was the completest thing ever witnessed the ceremony was very quickly disposed of and all parties present having signed the register for which purpose when it came to his turn mr crummles carefully wiped and put on an immense pair of spectacles they went back to breakfast in high spirits | 18.15 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600043 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_56_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,188.48 | 1,200.81 | yes replied squeers that's all true well then said ralph what risk do you run who swears to a lie but snawley a man whom i have paid much less than i have you | 12.33 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600044 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_48_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 316.96 | 334.14 | and finding that there was a baron in the first piece and that roberto his son was enacted by one master crummles and spaletro his nephew by one master percy crummles their last appearances and that incidental to the piece was a characteristic dance by the characters | 17.18 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600045 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_57_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,346.73 | 1,358.11 | mr squeers not being remarkably erudite appeared to be considerably puzzled by this first prize which was in an engrossing hand and not very legible except to a practised eye | 11.38 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600046 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_48_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 467.89 | 484.77 | here's another bit said mr crummles handing over a still smaller scrap this is from the notices to correspondents this one nicholas read it aloud philo dramaticus crummles the country manager and actor cannot be more than forty-three or forty-four years of age | 16.88 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600047 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_22_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,797.93 | 1,809.98 | does no other profession occur to you which a young man of your figure and address could take up easily and see the world to advantage in asked the manager no said nicholas shaking his head | 12.05 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600048 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_35_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 2,187.1 | 2,202.48 | brother ned gave his hand upon it and not only said it should be done but had it done too and in one short week nicholas took possession of the stool and mrs nickleby and kate took possession of the house and all was hope bustle and light-heartedness | 15.38 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600049 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_46_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 592.15 | 604.44 | decrees who should have blessed a better man was steadily braving privation degradation and everything most terrible to such a young and delicate creature's heart for the purpose of supporting him | 12.29 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600050 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_54_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,595.7 | 1,609.7 | no one cared to stop him if any were so disposed making his way through a mob of people whom a report of the circumstances had attracted round the house and carrying madeline in his excitement as easily as if she were an infant | 14 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600051 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_46_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,316.18 | 1,331 | and at this row of houses after traversing a very dirty and dusty suburb of which minor theatricals shell-fish ginger-beer spring vans greengrocery and brokers shops appeared to compose the main and most prominent features he | 14.82 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600052 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_50_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,382.97 | 1,395.38 | drunken losers cursed and roared some mounted on the tables waving bottles above their heads and bidding defiance to the rest some danced some sang some tore the cards and raved | 12.41 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600053 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_52_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,781.5 | 1,799.57 | and his eyes on morleena who sat upon her uncle's knee when i see that man as mingling once again in the spear which he adorns and see his affections deweloping themselves in legitimate sitiwations i feel that his nature is as elewated and expanded as his standing afore society | 18.07 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600054 | |
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http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_39_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,103.18 | 1,121.87 | smike who comprehended just enough of this to know it was intended as encouragement prepared to follow with tottering steps when john whispered in his ear thee'lt just tell yoong measther that i'm sploiced to tilly price and to be heerd on at the saracen by latther and that i bean't jealous of | 18.69 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600056 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_34_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 606.47 | 619.45 | but i will not be angry with her even then for i will put a note in the twopenny-post as i go along to tell her where the body is she will be a lovely widow i shall be a body some handsome women will cry she will laugh demnebly | 12.98 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600057 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_64_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 233.77 | 245.84 | would she hear of his being slapped and beat by drummers demnebly would she have him fire off real guns and have his hair cut and his whiskers shaved and his eyes turned right and left and his trousers pipeclayed | 12.07 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600058 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_11_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 315.81 | 332.2 | i can't suffer you to think of such a thing said mrs nickleby you can't help it said newman not help it no i thought of it as i came along but didn't get one thinking you mightn't be ready i think of a great many things nobody can prevent that | 16.39 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600059 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_47_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 827.18 | 841.62 | speak out and to the purpose and above all don't talk to me of its turning to my advantage for i know it must turn to yours also and to a good round tune too or you would have no finger in such a pie as this | 14.44 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600060 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_34_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,387.28 | 1,397.78 | were you obliged to have medical attendance inquired ralph ay was i rejoined squeers and a precious bill the medical attendant brought in too but i paid it though | 10.5 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600061 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_26_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 928.92 | 944.49 | and her regrets at not having on her other bonnet to make any immediate reply so she merely continued to bend and smile and betray great agitation a-and how is miss nickleby said lord frederick well i hope | 15.57 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600062 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_16_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 633.99 | 653.53 | upon reference to the book it appeared that the dozen secretaryships had dwindled down to one mr gregsbury the great member of parliament of manchester buildings westminster wanted a young man to keep his papers and correspondence in order and nicholas was exactly the sort of young man that mr gregsbury wanted | 19.54 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600063 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_33_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 365.85 | 383.85 | do not leave me here dear nicholas or i shall die of a broken heart i will leave you nowhere answered nicholas never again kate he cried moved in spite of himself as he folded her to his heart tell me that i acted for the best tell me that we parted because i feared to bring misfortune on your head | 18 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600064 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_55_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,073.34 | 1,089.07 | nicholas snuffed the candles put his hands in his pockets and leaning back in his chair assumed a look of patient suffering and melancholy resignation i think it my duty nicholas my dear resumed his mother to tell you what i know not only because you have a right to know it too | 15.73 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600065 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_05_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 408.38 | 419.87 | mr squeers had before him a small measure of coffee a plate of hot toast and a cold round of beef but he was at that moment intent on preparing breakfast for the little boys | 11.49 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600066 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_01_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 557.04 | 575.59 | more destructive of all his old senses and lulling to his feelings than the fumes of charcoal it brought along with it a companion thought that if they were intimate he would want to borrow money of him so mr ralph nickleby shrugged his shoulders and said things were better as they were | 18.55 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600067 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_43_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,401.11 | 1,419.43 | for whereas on the one hand she hailed it as an omen of her speedy restoration to good society and the almost-forgotten pleasures of morning calls and evening tea-drinkings she could not on the other but reflect with bitterness of spirit on the absence of a silver teapot with an ivory knob on the lid | 18.32 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600068 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_13_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,543.9 | 1,557.1 | the fact is said nicholas not very well knowing how to make the avowal the fact is that i have been ill-treated noa interposed john browdie in a tone of compassion for he was a giant in strength and stature | 13.2 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600069 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_18_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,067.51 | 1,082.97 | i'm only too glad not to speak in this house excepting when and where i'm spoke to sir and with regard to being a female sir i should wish to know what you considered yourself a miserable wretch exclaimed mr knag striking his forehead a miserable wretch | 15.46 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600070 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_15_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 983.79 | 1,000.78 | why should i stop here my dears said mr lillyvick i'm not wanted here oh do not speak so cruelly uncle sobbed mrs kenwigs unless you wish to kill me i shouldn't wonder if some people were to say i did replied mr lillyvick glancing angrily at kenwigs out of temper | 16.99 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600071 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_02_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,178.37 | 1,192.98 | who acted as a species of bottle-holder to the orators generally and said he would read to them the first resolution that this meeting views with alarm and apprehension the existing state of the muffin trade in this metropolis and its neighbourhood | 14.61 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600072 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_10_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 573.83 | 586.95 | mr ralph nickleby motioned to the young lady to precede him and bowing gravely to miss la creevy closed the door and followed upstairs where mrs nickleby received him with many expressions of regard | 13.12 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600073 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_36_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 666.42 | 681.27 | in a little saucepan over the fire i ought to make a hundred apologies to you for calling at such a season said nicholas but i was not aware of it until i had rung the bell and my time is so fully occupied now that i feared it might be some days before i could possibly come again | 14.85 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600074 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_12_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 155.28 | 174.25 | get noticed that oh well if people only saw themselves what do you mean phib asked miss squeers looking in her own little glass where like most of us she saw not herself but the reflection of some pleasant image in her own brain how you talk talk miss it's enough to make a tom cat talk french grammar | 18.97 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600075 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_63_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 725.01 | 737.3 | did you find that she had not quite forgotten her friend and nurse and sweet companion why this is almost the best of all come come said ned frank will be jealous and we shall have some cutting of throats before dinner | 12.29 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600076 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_56_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,781.37 | 1,796.53 | now he muttered come what come may for the present i am firm and unshaken let me but retrieve this one small portion of my loss and disgrace let me but defeat him in this one hope dear to his heart as i know it must be | 15.16 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600077 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_41_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 736.18 | 747.32 | how do you suppose you are ever to get through life if you're such a coward as this what do you want sir said mrs nickleby addressing the intruder with a sort of simpering displeasure how dare you look into this garden | 11.14 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600078 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_06_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,105.62 | 1,117.31 | take comfort alice said the eldest kissing her fair forehead the veil shall never cast its shadow on thy young brow how say you sisters for yourselves you speak and not for alice or for me | 11.69 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600079 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_19_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 540.56 | 554.54 | or that they become moulded as it were to the owner's form will take in eyes accustomed to or picturing the wearer's smartness in place of a bale of musty goods there lay the black silk dress | 13.98 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600080 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_19_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,726.26 | 1,740.79 | i wish you to understand sir said kate trembling in spite of herself but speaking with great indignation that your behaviour offends and disgusts me if you have a spark of gentlemanly feeling remaining you will leave me | 14.53 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600081 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_03_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 453.05 | 471.17 | yes it did miss la creevy replied the upper part of the house belonged to her and as she had no necessity for the second-floor rooms just then she was in the habit of letting them indeed there was a lady from the country and her two children in them at that present speaking a widow ma'am said ralph | 18.12 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600082 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_18_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,082.97 | 1,096.23 | i'm very glad to find that you don't call yourself out of your name sir said mrs blockson and as i had two twin children the day before yesterday was only seven weeks and my little charley fell down a airy and put his elber out last monday | 13.26 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600083 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_02_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 215.04 | 229.36 | he knew nobody round about and nobody knew him although he enjoyed the reputation of being immensely rich the tradesmen held that he was a sort of lawyer and the other neighbours opined that he was a kind of general agent | 14.32 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600084 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_30_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,810.86 | 1,821.89 | mr crummles died point blank at him and when the two guards came in to take the body off after a very hard death it was seen to open its eyes and glance at the london manager | 11.03 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600085 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_44_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 668.59 | 685.94 | and having about him an indefinable manner of depression and degradation this for a moment was all he saw but he looked again and the face and person seemed gradually to grow less strange to change as he looked to subside and soften into lineaments that were familiar | 17.35 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600086 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_49_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 829.51 | 844.82 | though i never saw her look better certainly she reflected at the same time having settled the question in this way and being most complacently satisfied that in this and in all other instances her conjecture could not fail to be the right one | 15.31 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600087 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_56_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,576.76 | 1,593.15 | the difficulty she would be placed in when she began to think on what she had done and found herself encumbered with documents of whose nature she was utterly ignorant and the comparative ease with which somebody with a full knowledge of her position obtaining access to her | 16.39 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600088 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_29_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 73.35 | 89.88 | which he accompanied with many expressions of gratitude and esteem and many cordial wishes for his matrimonial happiness to newman noggs he forwarded one half of the sum he had realised entreating him to take an opportunity of handing it to kate in secret | 16.53 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600089 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_37_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,469.19 | 1,484.6 | and here's thanking of em for all their goodness as is so constancy a diffusing of itself over everywhere and wishing they may live long and die happy when the foregoing speech was over and it might have been much more elegant and much less to the purpose the | 15.41 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600090 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_37_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,310.91 | 1,328.23 | it ought to sir replied david you'd be troubled to find such a glass of wine as is our double diamond and that mr linkinwater knows very well that was laid down when mr linkinwater first come that wine was gentlemen nay david nay interposed brother charles | 17.32 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600091 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_36_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 681.27 | 692.54 | no time like the present sir said mr kenwigs the sitiwation of mrs kenwigs sir is no obstacle to a little conversation between you and me i hope you are very good said nicholas | 11.27 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600092 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_04_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 360.28 | 372.35 | and two of extraordinary shapes and dimensions made to suit the angles of the partition in a corner of the seat was a very small deal trunk tied round with a scanty piece of cord | 12.07 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600093 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_09_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,864.19 | 1,874.54 | and will avail themselves of all opportunities of displaying their own attractions to the best advantage down to the very end of time as they have done from its beginning | 10.35 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600094 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_34_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,793.01 | 1,808.74 | it is worse luck replied squeers becoming more and more easy and familiar in his manner as ralph pursued his inquiries with the less reserve it's fourteen years ago by the entry in my book since a strange man brought him to my place one autumn night | 15.73 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600095 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_24_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 66.63 | 78.32 | to the unspeakable discomposure of all the other lodgers downstairs here come in said nicholas when he had completed his toilet in the name of all that's horrible don't make that noise outside | 11.69 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600096 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_41_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 1,503.19 | 1,522.91 | not a bit and don't deserve to be replied the keeper he's a deal pleasanter without his senses than with em he was the cruellest wickedest out and outerest old flint that ever drawed breath indeed said kate by george replied the keeper shaking his head so emphatically that he was obliged to frown to keep his hat on | 19.72 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600097 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_43_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 197.14 | 210.08 | seemed to have proceeded to even greater lengths in his indignation inasmuch as his feet had no other covering than a pair of stockings while a couple of slippers lay at no great distance from the head of a prostrate figure | 12.94 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600098 | |
http://www.archive.org/download/nicholasnicklebyver3_1502_librivox/nicholasnickleby_28_dickens_64kb.mp3 | 729.34 | 741.02 | mrs wititterly admitted though not with the best grace in the world that kate did look pretty she began to think too that sir mulberry was not quite so agreeable a creature as she had at first supposed him | 11.68 | 7228 | 8420 | chunk_0192_row_9600099 |
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