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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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adverb

In an accidental manner; by chance, unexpectedly.

He discovered penicillin largely accidentally.

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dickens

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ˈdɪkənz/Used In Literature ↓

The devil.

In a Sentence

She can go to the dickens for what she said.

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Common Phrases

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Poetry examples for dickens

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

the brews, the drinking parties, the merry times.

Dickens’ stories, you will remember, were enlivened with

the atmosphere of strong drink or of light drink like

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