Charles Dodgson Quotes

1720–1795 England

Charles Dodgson DD (1721/1722 – 21 January 1795) was bishop, first of Ossory and then of Elphin (both in Ireland). He was the grandfather of Charles Dodgson (archdeacon) and the great-grandfather of Lewis Carroll.

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Also known as: Charles Dodgson (Bishop)

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I lay in the parlour between two beds to keep me from being frozen to death, for as we keep open house the winds enter from every quarter, and are apt to sweep into bed to me.

Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll (1898)

If I was not assured by the best authority on earth that the world is to be destroyed by fire, I should conclude that the day of destruction is at hand, but brought on by means of an agent very opposite to that of heat.

Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll (1898)

I have lost the use of everything but my reason, though my head is entrenched in three night-caps, and my throat, which is very bad, is fortified by a pair of stockings twisted in the form of a cravat.

Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll (1898)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Charles Dodgson (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.