Дэвид Копперфильд

I Am Shown Two Interesting Penitents

           Ihopethatgentlemanwilltakewarning,sir,andwillnotbeoffendedatmyfreedom.Itisforhisgood.Iamconsciousofmyownpastfollies.Ihopehemayrepentofallthewickednessandsintowhichhehasbeenaparty.’

           Iobservedthatseveralgentlemenwereshadingtheireyes,eachwithonehand,asiftheyhadjustcomeintochurch.

           ‘Thisdoesyoucredit,TwentyEight,’returnedthequestioner.‘Ishouldhaveexpecteditofyou.Isthereanythingelse?’

           ‘Sir,’returnedMr.Littimer,slightlyliftinguphiseyebrows,butnothiseyes,‘therewasayoungwomanwhofellintodissolutecourses,thatIendeavouredtosave,sir,butcouldnotrescue.Ibegthatgentleman,ifhehasitinhispower,toinformthatyoungwomanfrommethatIforgiveherherbadconducttowardsmyself,andthatIcallhertorepentanceifhewillbesogood.’

           ‘Ihavenodoubt,TwentyEight,’returnedthequestioner,‘thatthegentlemanyourefertofeelsverystronglyasweallmustwhatyouhavesoproperlysaid.Wewillnotdetainyou.’

           ‘Ithankyou,sir,’saidMr.Littimer.

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