Chapter 25 of this Dickens novel has the line "He'd make a lovely corpse"
But the major line I had read all but four Dickens novels, 
ignoring this and... [DOC] [TLE] CHARLES DICKENS From Martin Chuzzlewit1 [PAR] might have been the bodies once belonging to the angels' faces3 in the shop 
below ... novel Mrs. Gamp is called upon to prepare for bur- ... selection is from 
Chapter 25.