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Updated: June 30, 2025
The Castle pet had died, and Bobby was altogether too good a dog to be wasted on a moldy auld kirkyard and thrown on a dust-cart when he came to die. Mr. Traill resented the imputation. "He'll no' be thrown on a dust-cart!" The door was shut on the mocking retort "Hoo do ye ken he wullna?" And there was food for gloomy reflection.
A thick gray rain was falling, and a dust-cart was in sight. "Aggie," he said, "I'm afraid you'll miss the country." She said nothing; she was lost in thought. "It looks rather a brute of a place, doesn't it? But it won't be so bad when the rain clears off.
And that, said Mr Merdle, now deeply intent upon a dust-cart that was passing the windows, 'shall be at your command whenever you think proper. New acknowledgments from Mr Dorrit. New passages of Mr Merdle's hand over his forehead. Calm and silence. Contemplation of Mr Dorrit's waistcoat buttons by Mr Merdle.
Marian's brother, the Reverend George Lind, promised to come down in a day or two; and Marmaduke, who was also invited, did not reply. The morning after her arrival, Marian was awakened at six o'clock by a wagon rumbling past the window of her room with a sound quite different from that made by the dust-cart in Westbourne Terrace.
You abused me out of the Times' window; but if ever your noble honor sent me a gratuity out of your own door, may I never drive another dust-cart. "Provocative of a gratuity!" O splendid swell! How much was it your worship sent out to me by the footman? Every farthing you have paid I will restore to your lordship, and I swear I shall not be a halfpenny the poorer.
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