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  • "Krook's last lodger died there," observes Mr. Guppy in an incidental way.

    Bleak House Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 1853

  • On the morrow, in the dusk of evening, Mr. Weevle modestly appears at Krook's, by no means incommoded with luggage, and establishes himself in his new lodging, where the two eyes in the shutters stare at him in his sleep, as if they were full of wonder.

    Bleak House Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 1853

  • "Krook's last lodger died there," observes Mr. Guppy in an incidental way.

    Bleak House Charles Dickens 1841

  • On the morrow, in the dusk of evening, Mr. Weevle modestly appears at Krook's, by no means incommoded with luggage, and establishes himself in his new lodging, where the two eyes in the shutters stare at him in his sleep, as if they were full of wonder.

    Bleak House Charles Dickens 1841

  • Cornish coast to a review in Hyde Park or a meeting in Manchester, and in Mr.. Perkins 'own room, memorable evermore, he then and there throws in upon the block Mr. Krook's house, as large as life; in fact, considerably larger, making a very temple of it.

    Bleak House Charles Dickens 1841

  • The less the court understands of all this, the more the court likes it, and the greater enjoyment it has in the stock in trade of the Sol's Arms. Then there comes the artist of a picture newspaper, with a foreground and figures ready drawn for anything from a wreck on the Cornish coast to a review in Hyde Park or a meeting in Manchester, and in Mr.. Perkins 'own room, memorable evermore, he then and there throws in upon the block Mr. Krook's house, as large as life; in fact, considerably larger, making a very temple of it.

    Bleak House Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 1853

  • "Well! You are to understand," said Mr. Bucket, "that this gentleman he come into Krook's property, and a good deal of magpie property there was.

    Bleak House Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 1853

  • "Well! You are to understand," said Mr. Bucket, "that this gentleman he come into Krook's property, and a good deal of magpie property there was.

    Bleak House Charles Dickens 1841

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