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Crisparkle was so completely lost in musing on these similarities and dissimilarities, at the same time watching the crowd which came and went by, always, as it seemed, on errands of antagonistically snatching something from somebody, and never giving anything to anybody, that his name was called before he heard it. Honeythunder's room. 'Sir, said Mr.

Doing, working, engineering. My small patrimony was left a part of the capital of the Firm I am with, by my father, a former partner; and I am a charge upon the Firm until I come of age; and then I step into my modest share in the concern. Jack you met him at dinner is, until then, my guardian and trustee. 'I heard from Mr. Crisparkle of your other good fortune.

And let me tell you, sir, I wish that, as a man and a Minor Canon, you were better employed, with a nod. 'Better employed, with another nod. 'Bet- ter em-ployed! with another and the three nods added up. Mr. Crisparkle rose; a little heated in the face, but with perfect command of himself. 'Mr.

You are hasty in thinking that I mean to check you. Quite the contrary. I invite your confidence. 'You have invited it, sir, without knowing it, ever since I came here. I say "ever since," as if I had been here a week. 'Really? said Mr. Crisparkle, at a dead loss for anything else to say. 'You see, we could not know what you were beforehand, sir; could we? 'Clearly not, said Mr. Crisparkle.

The young man is to read with Canon Crisparkle and live with him; the girl goes to the same school as Rosa. The education of both has been utterly neglected; instruction has been denied to them. Neville explains the cause of their fierceness to Crisparkle.

We will discuss it no more now. I have to thank you for myself, thank you sincerely. 'You shall find, said Jasper, as they shook hands, 'that I will not do the thing you wish me to do, by halves. I will take care that Ned, giving way at all, shall give way thoroughly. On the third day after this conversation, he called on Mr. Crisparkle with the following letter: 'MY DEAR JACK,

Besides, apart from its being politic, it is right. For there can be no question that Neville was wrong. 'He was provoked, Helena submitted. 'He was the assailant, Mr. Crisparkle submitted. They walked on in silence, until Helena raised her eyes to the Minor Canon's face, and said, almost reproachfully: 'O Mr. Crisparkle, would you have Neville throw himself at young Drood's feet, or at Mr.

'I did think of you, Rosa told him; 'but Minor Canon Corner was so near him 'I understand. It was quite natural. 'I have told Mr. Crisparkle, said Mr. Grewgious, 'all that you told me last night, my dear. Of course I should have written it to him immediately; but his coming was most opportune. And it was particularly kind of him to come, for he had but just gone.

He was among the truest of men; but he had been balancing in his mind, much to its distress, whether his volunteering to tell these two fragments of truth, at this time, would not be tantamount to a piecing together of falsehood in the place of truth. However, here was a model before him. He hesitated no longer. Addressing Mr. Crisparkle bore his testimony to Mr.

When they drew near to the city, and it was suggested by the Minor Canon that they might do well in calling on the Mayor at once, he assented with a stern nod; but he spake no word until they stood in Mr. Sapsea's parlour. Mr. Sapsea being informed by Mr. Crisparkle of the circumstances under which they desired to make a voluntary statement before him, Mr.

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