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Bell Yard

           Butnow,whenTomcried,althoughshesatquitetranquil,lookingquietlyatus,anddidnotbyanymovementdisturbahairoftheheadofeitherofherlittlecharges,Isawtwosilenttearsfalldownherface.IstoodatthewindowwithAda,pretendingtolookatthehousetops,andtheblackenedstackofchimneys,andthepoorplants,andthebirdsinlittlecagesbelongingtotheneighbours,whenIfoundthatMrs.Blinder,fromtheshopbelow,hadcomein(perhapsithadtakenherallthistimetogetupstairs)andwastalkingtomyguardian."It’snotmuchtoforgive’emtherent,sir,"shesaid;"whocouldtakeitfromthem!""Well,well!"saidmyguardiantoustwo."ItisenoughthatthetimewillcomewhenthisgoodwomanwillfindthatitWASmuch,andthatforasmuchasshedidituntotheleastoftheseThischild,"headdedafterafewmoments,"couldshepossiblycontinuethis?""Really,sir,Ithinkshemight,"saidMrs.Blinder,gettingherheavybreathbypainfuldegrees."She’sashandyasit’spossibletobe.Blessyou,sir,thewayshetendedthemtwochildrenafterthemotherdiedwasthetalkoftheyard!Anditwasawondertoseeherwithhimafterhewastookill,itreallywas!’Mrs.Blinder,’hesaidtometheverylasthespokehewaslyingthere’Mrs.Blinder,whatevermycallingmayhavebeen,Iseeaangelsittinginthisroomlastnightalongwithmychild,andItrusthertoOurFather!’""Hehadnoothercalling?"saidmyguardian."No,sir,"returnedMrs.Blinder,"hewasnothingbutafollerers.

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