He was touched in the cavity where his heart should have been, in that nest of addled eggs, where the birds of heaven would have lived if they had not been whistled away, by the fervour of this reproach.


Household Words (ed. 1854)


He was touched in the cavity where his heart should have been, in that nest of addled eggs, where the birds of heaven would have lived if they had...

He was touched in the cavity where his heart should have been, in that nest of addled eggs, where the birds of heaven would have lived if they had...

He was touched in the cavity where his heart should have been, in that nest of addled eggs, where the birds of heaven would have lived if they had...

He was touched in the cavity where his heart should have been, in that nest of addled eggs, where the birds of heaven would have lived if they had...