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BOOK I Poverty Chapter 1: Sun and Shadow - 06:36
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The man who lay on the ledge of the grating was even chilled. - 06:57
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The child put all these things between the bars… - 06:30
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There seemed to be some uncomfortable attraction… - 06:34
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'Be it as it may, Madame Barronneau approved of me.' - 03:37
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He stepped aside to the ledge where the vine leaves yet lay… - 06:52
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Chapter 2: Fellow Travellers - 07:08
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"What's the matter, Mother?" said I… - 06:09
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'I thank you,' said the other… - 04:41
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They were about thirty in company… - 06:13
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'Are you' – she turned her eyes, and Pet faltered… - 03:43
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Now, there were many stairs and passages… - 04:38
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Chapter 3: Home - 03:13
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Mr. Arthur Clennam sat in the window of the coffee-house… - 05:26
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He crossed by St. Paul's and went down, at a long angle,… - 06:18
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Arthur followed him up the staircase… - 05:47
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The old man, who had been standing by the door… - 06:53
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Arthur opened the long low window, and looked out… - 06:42
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Chapter 4: Mrs. Flintwinch has a Dream - 07:58
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Chapter 5: Family Affairs - 06:55
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'You knew my father infinitely better than I ever knew him…' - 07:03
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Thus was she always balancing her bargains… - 07:00
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Little Dorrit let herself out to do needlework. - 04:07
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The room Arthur Clennam's deceased father had occupied… - 04:19
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Chapter 6: The Father of the Marshalsea - 06:55
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The affairs of this debtor were perplexed by a partnership… - 03:22
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The doctor and the debtor ran down-stairs… - 04:39
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By this time, the rings had begun to fall… - 06:31
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The turnkey went off the lock of this world next day. - 05:49
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Chapter 7: The Child of the Marshalsea - 06:21
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In those early days, the turnkey first began profoundly… - 07:06
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The success of this beginning, which led to the dancing-master's… - 06:26
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'Well, my dear,' said the turnkey, 'something ought to be done…' - 05:32
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For the first time in all those years, she sunk under her cares. - 02:19
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Chapter 8: The Lock - 06:59
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She had brought the meat home that she should have eaten herself… - 07:15
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All this time, though he had finished his supper… - 06:41
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She was so tremulous and agitated, and he was so moved… - 05:14
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The two tables put together in a corner, were, at length, converted… - 03:31
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Chapter 9: Little Mother - 04:47
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As these people passed him standing still in the court-yard… - 04:07
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There was no-one there. - 06:36
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'I am sorry to hear you were so inconvenienced last night…' - 05:39
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She had relieved the faithful fullness of her heart… - 07:04
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She was about eight-and-twenty, with large bones… - 07:21
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Chapter 10: Containing the whole Science of Government - 05:40
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Sometimes, angry spirits attacked the Circumlocution Office. - 05:47
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The present Barnacle, holding Mr. Clennam's card in his hand… - 07:23
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Mr. Barnacle dated from a better time… - 06:58
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Its effect upon young Barnacle was to make him… - 07:18
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This airy young Barnacle was quite entertained by his simplicity… - 05:12
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Clennam wondered within himself, as they took the nearest way… - 05:06
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With this prelude, Mr. Meagles went through the narrative... - 07:42
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Arthur could not but glance at Daniel Doyce in the ensuing silence. - 01:43
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Chapter 11: Let Loose - 06:28
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The landlady, having given her directions… - 06:33
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The guest sat looking at her as he smoked out his final cigarette… - 07:12
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'Cavalletto. This is in confidence.' - 06:15
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Chapter 12: Bleeding Heart Yard - 05:52
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He was at a loss to understand what she meant… - 06:54
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The remark appeared to suggest to Plornish… - 06:38
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'Mr. Plornish,' said Arthur, 'I trust to you, if you please…' - 04:55
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Chapter 13: Patriarchal - 06:55
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Philanthropists of both sexes had asked who he was… - 06:56
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'Halloa!' he said. - 07:15
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'I am sure,' giggled Flora, tossing her head… - 07:09
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In the midst of her rapidity, she had found that out… - 06:38
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Mr. Casby shook his head… - 05:43
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Mr. F.'s Aunt sat silently defying him… - 06:47
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They had crossed Smithfield together… - 06:09
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'It's a serious injury, I suppose?' said Clennam… - 06:03
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Chapter 14: Little Dorrit's Party - 04:00
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Little Dorrit was not ashamed of her poor shoes. - 06:07
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As she made the confession, timidly hesitating… - 04:38
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'Little Dorrit,' said Clennam… - 06:51
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Once, Little Dorrit knocked with a careful hand… - 07:06
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They went back again to the gate… - 03:53
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Chapter 15: Mrs. Flintwinch Has Another Dream - 04:27
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On a wintry afternoon at twilight… - 07:30
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'Never mind that,' returned Jeremiah calmly… - 06:36
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Here the sound of the wheeled chair was heard upon the floor… - 06:24
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Chapter 16: Nobody's Weakness - 07:05
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'It is much to be regretted,' said Clennam… - 06:08
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The bell at the gate had scarcely sounded, when Mr. Meagles came out… - 06:59
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'But come!' said Mr Meagles. 'You have had a long walk…' - 07:33
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Besides his dumb-waiter, Mr. Meagles had two other not dumb waiters… - 08:11
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Chapter 17: Nobody's Rival - 05:44
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'Well, Gowan,' said Mr. Meagles, even suppressing a sigh... - 06:13
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The latter part of the day turning out wet… - 08:31
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When he had gone to his own room… - 03:51
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Chapter 18: Little Dorrit's Lover - 04:41
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The Chivery parents were not ignorant of their son's attachment… - 06:44
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The collegians were entertaining a considerable number of visitors… - 06:25
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The poor fellow stood gazing at her… - 04:36
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Young John dolefully protested that he would try to bear it in mind… - 03:33
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Chapter 19: The Father of the Marshalsea in Two or Three Relations - 04:16
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'I think, William,' said the object of his affectionate consideration… - 05:53
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With these words, and with a face expressive of many uneasy doubts… - 07:28
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His supper was cooking in a saucepan on the fire… - 06:35
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To keep his attention engaged, she talked with him… - 06:53
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Chapter 20: Moving in Society - 05:19
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At last they came into a maze of dust… - 06:35
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'And so, Amy,' said her sister… - 05:18
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'Mrs. Merdle,' said Fanny. 'My sister, ma'am.' - 06:31
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'Miss Dorrit,' said Mrs Merdle… - 06:39
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They spoke no more all the way back to the lodging… - 04:40
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Chapter 21: Mr. Merdle's Complaint - 06:49
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Mr. Sparkler having been in the Guards… - 04:50
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When they rose, so many of the magnates had something to say… - 06:30
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Bishop then betook himself up-stairs… - 04:45
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Chapter 22: A Puzzle - 06:25
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Mrs. Chivery, who was a comfortable-looking woman… - 06:24
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The crowd in the street jostling the crowd in his mind… - 06:24
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These letters Clennam answered, with the aid of his pencil… - 03:49
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Chapter 23: Machinery in Motion - 06:23
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The purchase was completed within a month. - 05:37
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A diversion was occasioned here by Mr. F.'s Aunt… - 02:47
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'Though indeed,' she hurried on… - 06:52
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The Patriarch turning his head in a lumbering way… - 06:10
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'Mr. Clennam,' he then began… - 05:44
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'In conclusion, Mr. Pancks,' said Arthur… - 05:39
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Chapter 24: Fortune-Telling - 05:02
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'Really so sorry that I should happen to be late…' - 06:50
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Flora, uttering these words in a deep voice, enjoyed herself immensely. - 07:07
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'Find it a little dull, Miss Dorrit?' inquired Pancks… - 05:01
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If Little Dorrit were beyond measure perplexed by this curious conduct… - 07:53
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'Maggy, there was once upon a time a fine King…' - 07:32
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Chapter 25: Conspirators and Others - 05:35
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What Mr. Chivery thought of these things… - 06:35
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The ensuing business proceedings were brief, but curious… - 07:14
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Against these obstacles, the lame foreigner with the stick… - 06:38
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Chapter 26: Nobody's State of Mind - 07:02
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By this time they had visited the family on several occasions… - 06:46
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The venerable inhabitants of that venerable pile… - 07:41
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Mr. Henry Gowan seemed to have a malicious pleasure… - 06:28
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As she shrugged her shoulders, Clennam stiffly bowed again. - 05:50
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Chapter 27: Five-and-Twenty - 06:44
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Mr. Meagles, with a despondent countenance… - 05:09
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'To tell you the truth,' returned Mr. Meagles… - 06:52
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'This is odd, Clennam,' said Mr. Meagles, softly. - 06:55
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She looked at him for an instant, and then said frowningly… - 04:43
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Chapter 28: Nobody's Disappearance - 05:39
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Minnie was there alone. She had some roses in her hand… - 06:37
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Pet's affectionate heart was overcharged… - 07:46
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Chapter 29: Mrs. Flintwinch goes on Dreaming - 06:59
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Slowly and thoughtfully Mrs. Clennam's eyes turned… - 06:16
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Mistress Affery, whose fear of thunder and lightning… - 07:45
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Chapter 30: The Word of a Gentleman - 06:06
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Mr. Blandois, not at all put out by this omission… - 05:05
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Thus expressing himself, he threw the draggled skirt… - 06:02
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Mr. Blandois was Mr. Flintwinch's most obedient humble servant. - 06:53
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Mr. Flintwinch, finishing his tea, not only took a longer gulp… - 05:55
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Mr. Blandois thanked her, and kissed his hand several times. - 07:04
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As he returned him the candle, he looked at him once more… - 05:18
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Chapter 31: Spirit - 07:07
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Mr. Dorrit was in the habit of receiving this old man… - 07:02
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Now, it happened that the Father of the Marshalsea… - 04:23
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The Father of the Marshalsea in the meantime… - 06:57
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His patronage did not stop here… - 06:39
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When Little Dorrit had her work on the table… - 07:43
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Chapter 32: More Fortune-Telling - 06:52
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If he had known the sharpness of the pain he caused… - 06:38
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She said this, looking at him with… - 06:40
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'Mr. Clennam, Mr. Rugg,' said Pancks. - 02:14
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Chapter 33: Mrs. Merdle's Complaint - 07:01
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'But it is true,' said Mrs. Gowan, with a highly moral air. - 04:03
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Now, Mrs. Merdle, who really knew her friend Society pretty well… - 06:09
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Mr. Merdle, so twisting his hands into what hair he had… - 06:51
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Mr. Merdle, left alone to meditate on a better conformation of… - 01:27
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Chapter 34: A Shoal of Barnacles - 05:06
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Clennam thought (and as he thought it, again felt ashamed of himself)… - 06:47
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There was Barnacle junior, also from the Circumlocution Office… - 07:08
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It was necessarily but a sprinkling of any class of Barnacles… - 05:45
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Chapter 35: What was behind Mr. Pancks on Little Dorrit's Hand - 06:56
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This conversation took place in Clennam's bed-room… - 06:18
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As he kissed her, she turned her head towards his shoulder… - 06:50
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'Compose yourself, sir,' said Clennam… - 06:53
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This was the first intimation he had ever given… - 06:29
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Chapter 36: The Marshalsea becomes an Orphan - 06:27
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He did not in person dine at this public repast… - 06:59
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In the yard, was the man with the shadowy grievance… - 05:20
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BOOK II Riches Chapter 1: Fellow Travellers - 06:29
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While all this noise and hurry were rife among the living… - 06:18
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The elderly lady, who was a model of accurate dressing… - 06:57
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The head of the large retinue, who was gracious but not familiar… - 06:10
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He weightily communicated his opinion to their host… - 07:15
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There was a sorrowfully affectionate and regretful sound… - 07:15
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Chapter 2: Mrs. General - 06:18
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Mrs. General gravely inclined her head. - 05:25
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Chapter 3: On the Road - 05:00
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'Amy, my child,' said Mr. Dorrit… - 06:38
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The entrance of the lady whom he announced… - 02:30
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Her uncle was so far rescued from that shadow of old… - 07:18
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No one had interfered in the dispute… - 06:47
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Sitting opposite her father in the travelling-carriage… - 07:09
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From these cities they would go on again… - 04:33
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Chapter 4: A Letter from Little Dorrit - 05:43
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When I go about here in a gondola… - 03:09
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Chapter 5: Something Wrong Somewhere - 06:44
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'There is no accounting,' said Mrs. General, 'for these partialities.' - 06:59
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Mr. Dorrit frowned, and looked anything but pleased. - 06:38
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There was a reproach in the touch so addressed to him… - 06:17
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Notwithstanding some objections from Miss Fanny… - 06:59
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Here Edward Dorrit, Esquire, eyed Miss Fanny… - 04:54
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As his hand went up above his head and came down on the table… - 03:24
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Chapter 6: Something Right Somewhere - 07:00
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The features of the surrounding picture were, a church… - 06:59
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Blandois' hand was unsteady; but he laughed… - 06:14
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She lowered the window on her side… - 07:11
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However, as Miss Fanny called out with much concern… - 06:26
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The exquisitely bold and original thought presented itself… - 03:45
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Chapter 7: Mostly Prunes and Prism - 06:51
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Mrs. General having long ago formed her own surface… - 05:48
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'You are very good,' said Gowan. - 07:01
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Little Dorrit had sometimes thought… - 05:49
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The bosom received this tribute in its most engaging manner. - 02:05
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Chapter 8: The Dowager Mrs. Gowan is Reminded that it Never Does - 07:39
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Daniel Doyce was still reluctant to consent… - 04:07
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He sadly and sorely missed Little Dorrit. - 06:41
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'And may I ask, ma'am,' retorted Mr. Meagles… - 06:17
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Poor Mr. Meagles looked aghast with astonishment. - 05:32
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Chapter 9: Appearance and Disappearance - 06:37
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On one of his visits Mrs. Tickit received him with the words… - 06:41
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At that time the contrast was far greater… - 06:52
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After looking at the surrounding objects for assurance… - 06:12
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With those words and a parting glance, Flora bustled out… - 07:09
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His turning of his smooth thumbs over one another as he sat there… - 04:39
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Chapter 10: The Dreams of Mrs. Flintwinch Thicken - 06:57
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He's not at home,' cried Affery. - 06:32
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While heaping these compliments on Mr. Flintwinch… - 05:50
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Chapter 11: A Letter from Little Dorrit - 07:02
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It was but yesterday, when I was there, that I saw Mr. Meagles… - 06:53
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Chapter 12: In which a Great Patriotic Conference is Holden - 06:30
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Mr. Merdle stood in one of his drawing-rooms… - 06:23
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With some of the Chorus, he laughed about the sleepy member… - 06:08
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It was a dinner to provoke an appetite, though he had not had one. - 07:01
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Mr. Tite Barnacle's view of the business was of a less airy character. - 06:52
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Bar was a sight wondrous to behold, and full of matter… - 05:14
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Chapter 13: The Progress of an Epidemic - 06:43
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Mrs. Plornish's shop-parlour had been decorated under her own eye… - 06:20
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After very anxious scrutiny, he came out of his retreat… - 07:03
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Arthur, with less formality, expressed himself gratified… - 03:58
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A dinner of soup and a pigeon-pie, served on a little round table… - 06:52
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The positive refusal expressed in Mr. Pancks's continued snorts… - 05:41
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Chapter 14: Taking Advice - 06:11
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At first, Fanny took this ill, too; protesting to her looking-glass… - 06:07
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'Dear Fanny, let me say first, that I would far rather we worked…' - 07:02
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There was yet another circumstance which went a long way to… - 06:07
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Chapter 15: No Just Cause or Impediment Why These Two Persons Should Not be Joined Together - 06:39
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Mr. Dorrit threw in another compliment here… - 06:59
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In his execution of this mission Mr. Tinkler perhaps expressed… - 07:01
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The winter passing on towards the spring… - 06:05
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After yielding herself up, in this pattern manner… - 06:47
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If Little Dorrit found herself left a little lonely and a little low… - 07:16
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Chapter 16: Getting On - 04:30
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Mr. Dorrit, dressing-gowned and newspapered, was at his breakfast. - 06:29
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Mr. Dorrit laughed in the buoyancy of his spirit. - 07:20
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Chapter 17: Missing - 06:59
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'Allow me to ask, madam,' said Mr. Dorrit… - 07:02
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A watch was evidently kept upon the place. - 06:52
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Disconcerted by the cold and hard inquiry… - 03:37
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Chapter 18: A Castle in the Air - 07:09
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Mr. Dorrit was ashamed. He went back to the window… - 06:22
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His preoccupied face so clearly denoted the pursuit in which… - 04:04
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Chapter 19: The Storming of the Castle in the Air - 06:08
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She paused for an instant in her work to look at him… - 06:28
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All this happened now, for the first time since their accession to wealth. - 04:25
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Mrs. General sent up her compliments in good time next day… - 07:01
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On the return of that lady to tea… - 06:48
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'Ladies and gentlemen, God bless you all!' - 07:04
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They remained in a dim room near, until it was almost midnight… - 02:27
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Chapter 20: Introduces the Next - 06:03
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After some pause, a door of communication with… - 06:43
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She took her revenge for her old grudge in thus turning… - 06:21
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He was not going in the same breath… - 04:36
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Chapter 21: The History of a Self-Tormentor - 06:57
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I liked the children. They were timid… - 06:01
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He told me I did not do myself justice. - 05:36
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Other conversation followed… - 03:15
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Chapter 22: Who Passes by this Road so Late? - 05:10
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'And now,' said Daniel, looking at his watch… - 03:28
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In the lull consequent on the departure… - 04:48
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Clennam fell back as if the word had struck him a blow… - 03:13
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Chapter 23: Mistress Affery Makes a Conditional Promise Respecting her Dreams - 05:55
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'You'll be able to take my likeness, the next time you call, Arthur…' - 06:26
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Arthur had no choice but to say that his informant had not… - 06:48
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Having paid the tribute of a sigh to the instability of human… - 06:35
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'Affery, I want to know what is amiss here…' - 05:44
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Chapter 24: The Evening of a Long Day - 06:34
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'My dear,' answered Mr. Sparkler… - 05:58
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Mr. Sparkler's sentiments as to the plan were, in brief… - 06:35
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When the candles were brought in, Mr. Merdle was discovered… - 07:21
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Chapter 25: The Chief Butler Resigns the Seals of Office - 06:28
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'May I ask,' he said, 'is this true about Merdle?' - 05:46
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Physician's knock astonished Bar… - 06:26
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By about eleven o'clock in the forenoon… - 05:13
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Chapter 26: Reaping the Whirlwind - 07:01
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Mr. Pancks brought his friend and professional adviser, Mr. Rugg… - 07:09
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To all this Clennam merely replied… - 06:36
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Arthur was sitting with his eyes fixed on the floor… - 01:36
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Chapter 27: The Pupil of the Marshalsea - 06:51
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Arthur looked at him for a moment in some wonder… - 06:03
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Young John was some time absent… - 05:55
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'It seems to me just possible,' said Arthur… - 06:31
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He did what he could to muster a smile… - 06:28
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It has been already stated that Mrs. Plornish… - 06:20
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Chapter 28: An Appearance in the Marshalsea - 07:18
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'If I could believe that,' said Clennam, 'it would be a dismal…' - 06:30
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Arthur's thoughts had once more wandered away to Little Dorrit… - 05:40
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Monsieur Rigaud, after frowning at him for a moment, laughed. - 06:52
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'To business,' he then continued. - 07:41
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When he had finished this epistle, Rigaud folded it and… - 06:56
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Stretching his body out on the only three chairs in the room… - 06:25
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Chapter 29: A Plea in the Marshalsea - 05:31
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It was not until he had delighted in them for some time… - 07:05
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As they sat side by side in the shadow of the wall, the shadow fell… - 07:12
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The bell began to ring, warning visitors to depart. - 05:23
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Chapter 30: Closing In - 05:53
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Mr. Pancks put his hair erect with a general aspect of confidence… - 05:43
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After gazing at her in silence, Mrs. Clennam turned to Rigaud. - 07:02
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'Bah! Stop an instant! Let us advance by steps.' - 06:37
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Mistress Affery, fixedly attentive in the window-seat… - 06:28
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With the set expression of her face all torn away… - 06:43
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Many years had come and gone since she had had the free use… - 07:36
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Rigaud snapped his fingers tauntingly in her face. - 07:04
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Retiring before him with vicious counter-jerks of his own elbows… - 07:35
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'This box can never bring, elsewhere, the price it will bring here!' - 06:01
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Chapter 31: Closed - 05:01
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She stood at the window, bewildered… - 04:16
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She stood in the shadow so that she was only a veiled form… - 06:52
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In the softened light of the window, looking from the scene… - 06:35
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Still, they had not come upon Flintwinch yet… - 02:45
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Chapter 32: Going - 06:07
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'Oh,' said Pancks. 'Anything more?' - 05:41
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Having taken this little liberty with the Patriarchal person… - 06:39
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The Last of the Patriarchs had been so seized by assault… - 02:01
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Chapter 33: Going! - 06:33
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By this time Mr. Henry Gowan had made up his mind… - 05:28
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Without hoping that he or anybody else had been pretty well… - 06:10
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The faithful John was on duty when… - 05:11
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The secret was safe now! - 06:17
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Chapter 34: Gone - 07:14
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'I have nothing in the world.' - 06:33
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Flora really had tears in her eyes now… - 05:19
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One morning, as Arthur listened for the light feet… - 06:39
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There was silence, which was not broken… - 05:25
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Little Dorrit's old friend held the inkstand as she signed her name… - 02:25