December 19
That "Stop!" is jarring. Was Dickens pretending to write a telegram (they used "stop" as a signal to the operator that a sentence ended at this point), or was he just reminding himself to behave and not get cheeky?
That "Stop!" is jarring. Was Dickens pretending to write a telegram (they used "stop" as a signal to the operator that a sentence ended at this point), or was he just reminding himself to behave and not get cheeky?