Дэвид Копперфильд

Little Em’ly

           IbelievedthatIwasnearertohisheartthananyotherfriend,andmyownheartwarmedwithattachmenttohim.Hemadeuphismindtogowithmeintothecountry,andthedayarrivedforourdeparture.HehadbeendoubtfulatfirstwhethertotakeLittimerornot,butdecidedtoleavehimathome.Therespectablecreature,satisfiedwithhislotwhateveritwas,arrangedourportmanteauxonthelittlecarriagethatwastotakeusintoLondon,asiftheywereintendedtodefytheshocksofages,andreceivedmymodestlyproffereddonationwithperfecttranquillity.

           WebadeadieutoMrs.SteerforthandMissDartle,withmanythanksonmypart,andmuchkindnessonthedevotedmother’s.ThelastthingIsawwasLittimer’sunruffledeye;fraught,asIfancied,withthesilentconvictionthatIwasveryyoungindeed.

           WhatIfelt,inreturningsoauspiciouslytotheoldfamiliarplaces,Ishallnotendeavourtodescribe.WewentdownbytheMail.Iwassoconcerned,Irecollect,evenforthehonourofYarmouth,thatwhenSteerforthsaid,aswedrovethroughitsdarkstreetstotheinn,that,aswellashecouldmakeout,itwasagood,queer,out-of-the-waykindofhole,Iwashighlypleased.Wewenttobedonourarrival(IobservedapairofdirtyshoesandgaitersinconnexionwithmyoldfriendtheDolphinaswepassedthatdoor),andbreakfastedlateinthemorning.Steerforth,whowasingreatspirits,hadbeenstrollingaboutthebeachbeforeIwasup,andhadmadeacquaintance,hesaid,withhalftheboatmenintheplace.

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