Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 5 (Classic Reprint)

Martin Chuzzlewit, who goes out with him to Eden, in North A merica. Mark Tapley thinks there is no credit in being jolly in easy circumstances; but when in Eden he found every discomfort, lost all his money, was swindled by every one, and was almost killed by fevers, then indeed he felt it would be a real credit to be jolly under the circumstances. C. Dickens, Martin Chuzzlewit (1843). Markbam, a gentleman in the train of the earl of Sussex. Sir W. Scott, Kenilworth (time, Elizabeth). Markham (M rs.), pseudonym of Mrs. Elizabeth Perrose (born Elizabeth Cartwright), authoress of History of England, etc. Markleham (M rs.), the mother of A nnie. Devoted to pleasure, she always maintained that she indulged in it for Annie ssake. Mrs. Markleham is generally referred to as the old soldier. C. Dickens, David Copperfield (1849). Marksman, one of Fortunio sseven attendants. He saw so clearly and to such a distance, that he generally bandaged his eyes in order to temper the great keenness of his sight. Comtesse DA unoy, Fairy Tales (F ortunio, 1682). Marlborough (T he duke of), John Churchill. He was called by Marshal Turenne Le Bel A nglais (1650-1722). Marlow S ir Charles), the kind-hearted old friend of Squire Hardcastle. Young Marlow, son of Sir Charles. A mong women of reputation and virtue he is the modestest man alive; but his acquaintances give him a very diffei-ent character among women of another stamp (act i. 1). Having mistaken Hardcastle shouse for an inn, and I iss Hardcastle for the barmaid, he is quite at his ease, and makes love freely.
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