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Chapter 35. What was behind Mr Pancks on Little Dorrit’s Hand

           Heheldherinhisarm,and,afterapause,bentdownhiseartolisten.

           ‘Didyouaskmetogoon?’

           ‘Yes.’

           ‘Hewillbearichman.Heisarichman.Agreatsumofmoneyiswaitingtobepaidovertohimashisinheritance;youareallhenceforthverywealthy.Bravestandbestofchildren,IthankHeaventhatyouarerewarded!’

           Ashekissedher,sheturnedherheadtowardshisshoulder,andraisedherarmtowardshisneck;criedout‘Father!Father!Father!’andswoonedaway.

           UponwhichFlorareturnedtotakecareofher,andhoveredaboutheronasofa,interminglingkindofficesandincoherentscrapsofconversationinamannersoconfounding,thatwhethershepressedtheMarshalseatotakeaspoonfulofunclaimeddividends,foritwoulddohergood;orwhethershecongratulatedLittleDorrit’sfatheroncomingintopossessionofahundredthousandsmelling-bottles;orwhethersheexplainedthatsheputseventy-fivethousanddropsofspiritsoflavenderonfiftythousandpoundsoflumpsugar,andthatsheentreatedLittleDorrittotakethatgentlerestorative;orwhethershebathedtheforeheadsofDoyceandClennaminvinegar,andgavethelateMrF.moreair;noonewithanysenseofresponsibilitycouldhaveundertakentodecide.Atributarystreamofconfusion,moreover,pouredinfromanadjoiningbedroom,whereMrF.

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