| Show ORIGIN OF TWENTY THREE hero of dickens story who died on the guillotine was in line on that number dickens lowers loers hive no trouble these in proving that all of our sup alx lx axed ed up to late date americanisms are merely stolen expressions from their fa lit author they hai hive a indeed fund that dickens Dicken 3 used many phrases and expressions that have hane been taken up lip to day as universal oy dy words and the latest acquisition of the enthis lists of this sort Is told in the state anent that dickens originated the ex pies slon I 1 twenty three which in the I 1 vernacular of the present la is used to express I 1 all in chase yourself I 1 Ek iddoo the end and many other things it will be re remarked marRed by anybody says saya the kansas city star that in the ins last t chapter of the tale of two cit lee ice dickens describes the procession of humin leaden tumbrels ls to the gun guit ladue in one of thern them la Is sidney cai ton on the hero in a garden overlooking the hideous machine la Is a group of old bomin knitting As tha th heads beads tall fall in the basket one after another tire aomen knit stealthily and count them thein out loud the paragraph describing the last moments of sidney curtin cart in lead thus the murmuring of miny voices thu tho upturning of many faces thi I on of many footsteps in the outskirts 0 of f the crowd so that it dwells forward in a mass maas like one great heave of water all flashes away tm twenty enty three I 1 there you have it you cn cin take it for or what it Is worth |
