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Chapter 22. A Puzzle

           Whenithadflutteredoutofsight,heturnedhisfacetowardsthewaterandstoodthinking.

           Shewouldhavebeendistressedatanytimebythisdiscoveryoftheletters;butsomuchso,andinthatunrestrainableway?

           No.

           Whenshehadseenherfatherbeggingwithhisthreadbaredisguiseon,whenshehadentreatedhimnottogiveherfathermoney,shehadbeendistressed,butnotlikethis.Somethinghadmadeherkeenlyandadditionallysensitivejustnow.Now,wastheresomeoneinthehopelessunattainabledistance?Orhadthesuspicionbeenbroughtintohismind,byhisownassociationsofthetroubledriverrunningbeneaththebridgewiththesameriverhigherup,itschangelesstuneupontheprowoftheferry-boat,somanymilesanhourthepeacefulflowingofthestream,heretherushes,therethelilies,nothinguncertainorunquiet?

           Hethoughtofhispoorchild,LittleDorrit,foralongtimethere;hethoughtofhergoinghome;hethoughtofherinthenight;hethoughtofherwhenthedaycameroundagain.AndthepoorchildLittleDorritthoughtofhim—toofaithfully,ah,toofaithfully!—intheshadowoftheMarshalseawall.

           

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