Some books still subsisted, after Dobbin's departure, with his name written in them; a German dictionary, for instance, with "William Dobbin, --th Reg.," in the fly-leaf; a guide-book with his initials; and one or two other volumes which belonged to the Major. 
Some books remained, after Dobbin's departure, with his name written in them; a German dictionary, a guide-book, and one or two other volumes. 