The scenes of oswald losing his mind at the end of Ghosts or of Ella Rentheim rebuking John Gabriel Borkman for his desertion of her are magnificent poems.
"The Literature of Ecstasy"
Albert Mordell
My boys have contributed to the African project-Egbert, one and six, being the entire allowance of nine weeks; oswald, one and a penny halfpenny, being the same; the rest, according to their little means.
"Dickens As an Educator"
James L. (James Laughlin) Hughes
These exasperating questions so inflamed his mind, and the minds of oswald and Francis, that they all pinched me at once, and in a dreadfully expert way; screwing up such little pieces of my arms that I could hardly forbear crying out.
"Dickens As an Educator"
James L. (James Laughlin) Hughes