Classic Boxes
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Wuthering Heights
2024 Edition
Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Page 26: "Heathcliff stood near the entrance, in his shirt and trousers; with a candle dripping over his fingers, and his face as white as the wall behind him."
The included gift was a set of 3 custom printed taper candles with the quote She burned too bright for this world written in black script on each one.
Page 59: "I got the dishcloth, and rather spitefully scrubbed Edgar's nose and mouth, affirming it served him right for meddling."
The included gift was a custom white tea towel with the quote He's more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.
Page 212: "He took off the boy's cap and pushed back his thick flaxen curls, felt his slender arms and his small fingers."
The included gift was a black newsboy cap as described in the story.
Page 274: "Give me that key: I will have it!"
The included gift was a custom book keychain with the cover of the OUABC Experience Edition of Wuthering Heights and a key-shaped bottle opener.
David Copperfield
2020 Edition
David Copperfield by Charles Dickens
Page 157 "I was on the point of slinking off, to think how I had best proceed, when there came out of the house a lady with her handkerchief tied over her cap, and a pair of gardening gloves in her hands, wearing a gardening pocket like a toll-man's apron, and carryinga great knife." - a pair of floral gardening gloves and gardening shears.
Page 158 "Her first proceeding there was to unlock a tall press, bring out several bottles, and pour some of the contents of each into my mouth. I think they must have been taken out at random, for I am sure I tasted aniseed water, anchovy sauce, and salad dressing." - a ceramic salad dressing bottle (handwash only).
Page 308 "As he sat on my sofa, with his long knees drawn up under his coffee-cup, his hat and gloves upon the ground close to him, his spoon going softly round and round, his shadowless eyes, which looked as if they had scorched their lashes off." - a marblized ceramic mug and crystal embedded teaspoon (handwash only).
Page 675 "I wrote a Story, with purpose growing, not remotely, out of my experience, and sent it to Traddles, and he arranged for its publication very advantageously for me." - a feather pen and the first page of the Story.
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