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Updated: October 1, 2025
How the gentleman was dressed tradition does not say; but that the ladies were all in their smocks: and one of them happening unluckily to have a smock which was considerably too short to answer all the purpose of that piece of dress, our farmer was so tickled that he involuntarily burst out with a loud laugh, "Weel luppen, Maggy wi' the short sark!" and recollecting himself, instantly spurred his horse to the top of his speed.
"Well, then," said Tommy, handsomely, "I do so now"; and then they both laughed gaily, and I think Grizel was not sorry that there was a little of the boy who had been horrid left in Tommy just enough to know him by. "He'll be vain," her aged maid, Maggy Ann, said curiously to her that evening. They were all curious about Tommy. "I don't know that he is vain," Grizel replied guardedly.
So, at last, Clennam's purpose in remaining was attained, and he could speak to Little Dorrit with nobody by. Maggy counted as nobody, and she was by. More Fortune-Telling What with her flapping cap, and what with her unserviceable eye, she was quite partitioned off from her Little Mother, whose seat was opposite the window.
Well, sorrow would be his test. How would he take it? Mrs. Baxter broke in on her meditations. "Maggy, darling ... do you think you can do anything? You know I once hoped...." The girl looked up suddenly, with so vivid an air that it was an interruption. The old lady broke off. "Well, well," she said. "But is it quite impossible that " "Please, don't. I I can't talk about that.
'She goes on errands as well as any one. Maggy laughed. 'And is as trustworthy as the Bank of England. Maggy laughed. 'She earns her own living entirely. Entirely, sir! said Little Dorrit, in a lower and triumphant tone. 'Really does! 'What is her history? asked Clennam. 'Think of that, Maggy? said Little Dorrit, taking her two large hands and clapping them together.
'I think I have, a little, Maggy. 'A little! Oh! 'But it's all over now all over for good, Maggy. And my head is much better and cooler, and I am quite comfortable. I am very glad I did not go down.
"My eye! what a buck!" "Some gemman's son, I suppose, run away from his daddy!" "Never mind," said another, "we'll soon drill his leathers into hot rolls and butter." Here my friend Maggy, the Irish woman, interposed her aid in my behalf. "Arrah!" said she, "what are you gazing at, you set of spalpeens, you?
Grizel herself opened the door to him this time, and "Maggy Ann, he is found!" she cried victoriously. Evidently she had heard of his previous visit. "We have searched every room in the house for you," she said gaily, "and had you disappeared for much longer, Maggy Ann would have had the carpets up."
I am going up here to make a strange request, and I want you to say that it is right and proper. An opinion from a distinguished sailor will go a long way with the daughters of an Admiral. I want the young ladies to be my bridesmaids and then for the little ones, your Maggy and your Kitty.
Little feet, were soon heard pattering up, and the youngest of the young hopefuls made her appearance, and, soon after, Henry pushed his really repulsive face into the door and commenced grimacing at the other children, thereby succeeding in what he desired to do, viz., starting little Maggy, the youngest, into a whining, fretful cry, because "Hen' was making faces" at her.
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