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Our Mutual Friend

By: Charles Dickens

...OUR MUTUAL FRIEND Charles Dickens Volume Four BOOK THE FOURTH A TURNING A Publication of the Penn Sta... ...he Penn State Electronic Classics Series Our Mutual Friend Volume Four by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. Thi... ...State Electronic Classics Series Our Mutual Friend Volume Four by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portab... ...s an electronic transmission, in any way. Our Mutual Friend Volume Four by Charles Dickens, the Pennsylvania State University, Elec- tronic Classics S... ...ctronic transmission, in any way. Our Mutual Friend Volume Four by Charles Dickens, the Pennsylvania State University, Elec- tronic Classics Series, J... ...y The Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Charles Dickens OUR MUTUAL FRIEND Charles Dickens Volume Four BOOK THE FOUR... ...nnsylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Charles Dickens OUR MUTUAL FRIEND Charles Dickens Volume Four BOOK THE FOURTH A TUR... ... the river. If, in so doing, he took another glance at the bargeman, he 5 Charles Dickens did it by stealth. He cast himself on the grass by the Lock... ...er. If, in so doing, he took another glance at the bargeman, he 5 Charles Dickens did it by stealth. He cast himself on the grass by the Lock side, i...

Excerpt: Plashwater Weir Mill Lock looked tranquil and pretty on an evening in the summer time. A soft air stirred the leaves of the fresh green trees, and passed like a smooth shadow over the river, and like a smoother shadow over the yielding grass. The voice of the falling water, like the voices of the sea and the wind, were as an outer memory to a contemplative listener; but not particularly so to Mr. Riderhood, who sat on one of the blunt wooden levers of his lock-gates, dozing. Wine must be got into a butt by some agency before it can be drawn out; and the wine of sentiment never having been got into Mr. Riderhood by any agency, nothing in nature tapped him....

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