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Chapter 36. The Marshalsea becomes an Orphan

           

           ‘Oh!mydearFrederick,howcanIansweryou?Icanonlysaywhat,inleavingthesegoodpeople,Ithinkmyself.’

           ‘That’sit!’criedhisbrother.‘Thatwillhelpme.’

           ‘IfindthatIthink,mydearFrederick,andwithmixedemotionsinwhichasoftenedcompassionpredominates,Whatwilltheydowithoutme!’

           ‘True,’returnedhisbrother.‘Yes,yes,yes,yes.I’llthinkthataswego,Whatwilltheydowithoutmybrother!Poorthings!Whatwilltheydowithouthim!’

           Twelveo’clockhavingjuststruck,andthecarriagebeingreportedreadyintheoutercourt-yard,thebrothersproceededdown-stairsarm-in-arm.EdwardDorrit,Esquire(onceTip),andhissisterFannyfollowed,alsoarm-in-arm;MrPlornishandMaggy,towhomhadbeenentrustedtheremovalofsuchofthefamilyeffectsaswereconsideredworthremoving,followed,bearingbundlesandburdenstobepackedinacart.

           Intheyard,weretheCollegiansandturnkeys.Intheyard,wereMrPancksandMrRugg,cometoseethelasttouchgiventotheirwork.Intheyard,wasYoungJohnmakinganewepitaphforhimself,ontheoccasionofhisdyingofabrokenheart.Intheyard,wasthePatriarchalCasby,lookingsotremendouslybenevolentthatmanyenthusiasticCollegiansgraspedhimferventlybythehand,andthewivesandfemalerelativesofmanymoreCollegianskissedhishand,nothingdoubtingthathehaddoneitall.

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