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Good and Bad Angels

           ‘Dearme,whataprophetyouhaveprovedyourselftobe!Don’tyouremembersayingtomeonce,thatperhapsIshouldbeapartnerinMr.Wickfield’sbusiness,andperhapsitmightbeWickfieldandHeep?Youmaynotrecollectit;butwhenapersonisumble,MasterCopperfield,apersontreasuressuchthingsup!’

           ‘Irecollecttalkingaboutit,’saidI,‘thoughIcertainlydidnotthinkitverylikelythen.’‘Oh!whowouldhavethoughtitlikely,MisterCopperfield!’returnedUriah,enthusiastically.‘IamsureIdidn’tmyself.IrecollectsayingwithmyownlipsthatIwasmuchtooumble.SoIconsideredmyselfreallyandtruly.’

           Hesat,withthatcarvedgrinonhisface,lookingatthefire,asIlookedathim.

           ‘Buttheumblestpersons,MasterCopperfield,’hepresentlyresumed,‘maybetheinstrumentsofgood.IamgladtothinkIhavebeentheinstrumentofgoodtoMr.Wickfield,andthatImaybemoreso.Ohwhataworthymanheis,MisterCopperfield,buthowimprudenthehasbeen!’

           ‘Iamsorrytohearit,’saidI.Icouldnothelpadding,ratherpointedly,‘onallaccounts.’

           ‘Decidedlyso,MisterCopperfield,’repliedUriah.‘Onallaccounts.

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