Crossword-Solution: RUDGE 5 letters, 7 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

Master Humphrey is revived thus at the close of the Old Curiosity Shop, merely to introduce Barnaby Rudge.

BARNABY RUDGE A TALE OF THE RIOTS OF ‘EIGHTY by Charles Dickens Contibutor’s Note: I’ve left in archaic forms such as ‘to-morrow’ or ‘to-day’ as they occured in my copy.

And far enough they might have looked for poor Mr Rudge the steward, whose body--scarcely to be recognised by his clothes and the watch and ring he wore--was found, months afterwards, at the bottom of a piece of water in the grounds, with a deep gash in the breast where he had been stabbed with a knife.

What does your blockhead father when he and Mrs Rudge have laid their heads together, but goes there when he ought to be abed, makes interest with his friend the doorkeeper, slips him on a mask and domino, and mixes with the masquers.’ ‘And like himself to do so!’ cried the girl, putting her fair arm round his neck, and giving him a most enthusiastic kiss.

You are quite right.’ ‘It isn’t, sir,’ cried the locksmith with brightened eyes, and sturdy, honest voice; ‘it isn’t because I courted her before Rudge, and failed, that I say she was too good for him.