The String of Pearls (1850), p. 281

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he at times indulged in it, when, to all appearance, no subject whatever of hilarity was on the topic, and then he said—
"I come from Fogg."
"Fogg's, not Fogg?"
The man did not at first seem to understand this nice distinction that Todd


Todd's Victims in the Vaults of Old St. Dunstan's Church
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drew between coming from Fogg's establishment and coming from Fogg himself; but after knitting his brows, and considering a little, he said—
"Oh—ah—I see. No, I don't come from Fogg, confound him, he don't use me well, so I thought I 'd come to tell you——"
The shop door opened, and a stout burly-looking man made his appearance Todd turned upon him, with a face livid with passion, as he said—

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transcribed. plate 36.