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Chapter 15. No just Cause or Impediment why these Two Persons

           

           ‘Ohno,dear!Pray!’

           ‘Amy,’saidMrDorrit,‘Iamwellpersuadedthatifthetopicwerereferredtoanypersonofsuperiorsocialknowledge,ofsuperiordelicacyandsense—letussay,forinstance,to—ha—MrsGeneral—thattherewouldnotbetwoopinionsastothe—hum—affectionatecharacterandproprietyofmysentiments.But,asIknowyourlovinganddutifulnaturefrom—hum—fromexperience,Iamquitesatisfiedthatitisnecessarytosaynomore.Ihave—hum—nohusbandtoproposeatpresent,mydear:Ihavenotevenoneinview.Imerelywishthatweshould—ha—understandeachother.Hum.Goodnight,mydearandsoleremainingdaughter.Goodnight.Godblessyou!’

           IfthethoughteverenteredLittleDorrit’sheadthatnight,thathecouldgiveheruplightlynowinhisprosperity,andwhenhehaditinhismindtoreplaceherwithasecondwife,shedroveitaway.Faithfultohimstill,asintheworsttimesthroughwhichshehadbornehimsingle-handed,shedrovethethoughtaway;andentertainednoharderreflection,inhertearfulunrest,thanthathenowsaweverythingthroughtheirwealth,andthroughthecarehealwayshaduponhimthattheyshouldcontinuerich,andgrowricher.

           Theysatintheirequipageofstate,withMrsGeneralonthebox,forthreeweekslonger,andthenhestartedforFlorencetojoinFanny.LittleDorritwouldhavebeengladtobearhimcompanysofar,onlyforthesakeofherownlove,andthentohaveturnedbackalone,thinkingofdearEngland

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