Cheggs

Wackles may become a Cheggs or anything else she likes, but not a

The Old Curiosity Shop 2007

Here was the very thing he wanted, here was good cause reason and foundation for pretending to be angry; but having this cause reason and foundation which he had come expressly to seek, not expecting to find, Richard Swiveller was angry in sound earnest, and wondered what the devil Cheggs meant by his impudence.

The Old Curiosity Shop 2007

Swiveller, affected him not in the least; he was debating in his mind how he could best turn jealous, and wishing that Sophy were for that occasion only far less pretty than she was, or that she were her own sister, which would have served his turn as well, when the company came, and among them the market – gardener, whose name was Cheggs.

The Old Curiosity Shop 2007

Swiveller to pledge him in various toasts derisive of Cheggs, and eulogistic of the happiness of single men.

The Old Curiosity Shop 2007

Yet loved I as man never loved that hadn't wooden legs, and my heart, my heart is breaking for the love of Sophy Cheggs. '

Charles Dickens and Music Lightwood, James T 1912

Mr Swiveller to pledge him in various toasts derisive of Cheggs, and eulogistic of the happiness of single men.

The Old Curiosity Shop Charles Dickens 1841

Cheggs or anything else she likes, but not a Swiveller.

The Old Curiosity Shop Charles Dickens 1841

Cheggs came not alone or unsupported, for he prudently brought along with him his sister, Miss Cheggs, who making straight to Miss Sophy and taking her by both hands, and kissing her on both cheeks, hoped in an audible whisper that they had not come too early.

The Old Curiosity Shop Charles Dickens 1841

Swiveller, affected him not in the least; he was debating in his mind how he could best turn jealous, and wishing that Sophy were for that occasion only far less pretty than she was, or that she were her own sister, which would have served his turn as well, when the company came, and among them the market-gardener, whose name was Cheggs.

The Old Curiosity Shop Charles Dickens 1841

Yet loved I as man never loved that hadn't wooden legs, and my heart, my heart is breaking for the love of Sophy Cheggs. '

The Old Curiosity Shop Charles Dickens 1841