I Am Shown Two Interesting Penitents

           Foratimeatalleventsuntilmybookshouldbecompleted,whichwouldbetheworkofseveralmonthsItookupmyabodeinmyaunt’shouseatDover;andthere,sittinginthewindowfromwhichIhadlookedoutatthemoonuponthesea,whenthatrooffirstgavemeshelter,Iquietlypursuedmytask.

           Inpursuanceofmyintentionofreferringtomyownfictionsonlywhentheircourseshouldincidentallyconnectitselfwiththeprogressofmystory,Idonotenterontheaspirations,thedelights,anxieties,andtriumphsofmyart.ThatItrulydevotedmyselftoitwithmystrongestearnestness,andbestoweduponiteveryenergyofmysoul,Ihavealreadysaid.IfthebooksIhavewrittenbeofanyworth,theywillsupplytherest.Ishallotherwisehavewrittentopoorpurpose,andtherestwillbeofinteresttonoone.

           Occasionally,IwenttoLondon;tolosemyselfintheswarmoflifethere,ortoconsultwithTraddlesonsomebusinesspoint.Hehadmanagedforme,inmyabsence,withthesoundestjudgement;andmyworldlyaffairswereprospering.AsmynotorietybegantobringuponmeanenormousquantityoflettersfrompeopleofwhomIhadnoknowledgechieflyaboutnothing,andextremelydifficulttoanswerIagreedwithTraddlestohavemynamepainteduponhisdoor.There,thedevotedpostmanonthatbeatdeliveredbushelsoflettersforme;andthere,atintervals,Ilabouredthroughthem,likeaHomeSecretaryofStatewithoutthesalary.

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