Дэвид Копперфильд

The Beginning of a Longer Journey

           Theylookupon‘t,downbeer,asbeingunfortunatenow!’

           ‘Doesitbelongtoanybodyintheneighbourhood?’Iasked.

           ‘Toamast-makeruptown,’saidMr.Peggotty.‘I’ma-goingtogivethekeytohimtonight.’

           Welookedintotheotherlittleroom,andcamebacktoMrs.Gummidge,sittingonthelocker,whomMr.Peggotty,puttingthelightonthechimney-piece,requestedtorise,thathemightcarryitoutsidethedoorbeforeextinguishingthecandle.

           ‘Dan’l,’saidMrs.Gummidge,suddenlydesertingherbasket,andclingingtohisarm‘mydearDan’l,thepartingwordsIspeakinthishouseis,Imustn’tbeleftbehind.Doen’tyethinkofleavingmebehind,Dan’l!Oh,doen’tyeeverdoit!’

           Mr.Peggotty,takenaback,lookedfromMrs.Gummidgetome,andfrommetoMrs.Gummidge,asifhehadbeenawakenedfromasleep.

           ‘Doen’tye,dearestDan’l,doen’tye!’criedMrs.Gummidge,fervently.‘Takeme‘longwithyou,Dan’l,takeme‘longwithyouandEm’ly!I’llbeyourservant,constantandtrew.Ifthere’sslavesinthempartswhereyou’rea-going,I’llbeboundtoyouforone,andhappy,butdoen’tyeleavemebehind,Dan’l,that’sadearydear!’

           ‘Mygoodsoul,’saidMr.Peggotty,shakinghishead,‘youdoen’tknowwhatalongvoyage,andwhatahardlife’tis!’‘Yes,Ido,Dan’l!Icanguess!’criedMrs.Gummidge

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