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Chapter 33. Going!

           Shereturnedthisfealtybycausingittobeunderstoodthatshewasevenmoreincensedagainstthefeloniousshadeofthedeceasedthananybodyelsewas;thus,onthewhole,shecameoutofherfurnacelikeawisewoman,anddidexceedinglywell.

           MrSparkler’slordshipwasfortunatelyoneofthoseshelvesonwhichagentlemanisconsideredtobeputawayforlife,unlessthereshouldbereasonsforhoistinghimupwiththeBarnaclecranetoamorelucrativeheight.Thatpatrioticservantaccordinglystucktohiscolours(theStandardoffourQuarterings),andwasaperfectNelsoninrespectofnailingthemtothemast.Ontheprofitsofhisintrepidity,MrsSparklerandMrsMerdle,inhabitingdifferentfloorsofthegenteellittletempleofinconveniencetowhichthesmellofthedaybeforeyesterday’ssoupandcoach-horseswasasconstantasDeathtoman,arrayedthemselvestofightitoutinthelistsofSociety,swornrivals.AndLittleDorrit,seeingallthesethingsastheydevelopedthemselves,couldnotbutwonder,anxiously,intowhatbackcornerofthegenteelestablishmentFanny’schildrenwouldbepokedby-and-by,andwhowouldtakecareofthoseunbornlittlevictims.

           Arthurbeingfartooilltobespokenwithonsubjectsofemotionoranxiety,andhisrecoverygreatlydependingonthereposeintowhichhisweaknesscouldbehushed,LittleDorrit’ssolerelianceduringthisheavyperiodwasonMrMeagles.

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