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Updated: May 26, 2025
I am all at your will: if you want to, we start off for Odessa; if you want to abroad. Finish it up as soon as possible! ..." "Soon, soon..." "You just wink at me, and I'm all ready ... with powders, with instruments, with passports ... And then choo-choo! The machine is off! Tamarochka! My angel! ... My precious, my sparkler! ..."
The young gentleman, after anxiously feeling his shirt-collar as if it were his pulse and he were hypochondriacal, observed, 'That he had heard it noticed by fellers. 'Edmund Sparkler has heard it noticed, said Mrs Merdle, with languid triumph.
Pipe de hydrogen hair on de gran'mother wid de sparkler on her thumb an' weeps in her eyes, an' look at de guy wid de yellow gloves rolled back on his wrists to heighten de intelligint look on his face, dat she's kiddin' I could play dem to a fare-thee-well if I only had de chanst. Oh, gee!" the Flopper sighed "an' I got to let it go!"
'She's as beautiful as she's doated on, stammered Mr Sparkler 'and there's no nonsense about her it's arranged 'You needn't explain, Edmund, said Fanny. 'No, my love, said Mr Sparkler. 'In short, pet, proceeded Fanny, 'on the whole, we are engaged. We must tell papa about it either to-night or to-morrow, according to the opportunities. Then it's done, and very little more need be said.
In a day or two it was announced to all the town, that Edmund Sparkler, Esquire, son-in-law of the eminent Mr Merdle of worldwide renown, was made one of the Lords of the Circumlocution Office; and proclamation was issued, to all true believers, that this admirable appointment was to be hailed as a graceful and gracious mark of homage, rendered by the graceful and gracious Decimus, to that commercial interest which must ever in a great commercial country and all the rest of it, with blast of trumpet.
'At Martigny, of course, said Fanny. 'Charmed, I am sure! 'I understand, said Mrs Merdle, 'from my son Edmund Sparkler, that he has already improved that chance occasion. He has returned quite transported with Venice. 'Indeed? returned the careless Fanny. 'Was he there long?
They came over and sat down. Joe introduced her, his wife, Sally. He reached into a paper bag and handed everyone a sparkler. "It's the 4th," he said. They lit the sparklers and sat, more or less in a circle, waving them and drinking beer. "My country 'tis of thee," Amber said. "Old Glory," Martin added. "Patriots!" A familiar voice. Patrick had come up behind her. "Hey, Patrick."
I came to call upon Mr Edward Dorrit myself. Indeed, upon Mr Dorrit likewise. In fact, upon the family. Turning graciously to the attendants, Miss Fanny inquired whether her papa or brother was within? The reply being that they were both within, Mr Sparkler humbly offered his arm.
Pray go on to something else besides our having no nonsense about us. 'Yes, my love, said Mr Sparkler. 'And I assure you, Amy, that nothing can be a greater happiness to myself, myself next to the happiness of being so highly honoured with the choice of a glorious girl who hasn't an atom of 'Pray, Edmund, pray! interrupted Fanny, with a slight pat of her pretty foot upon the floor.
He took pains, on all social occasions, to draw Mr Sparkler out, and make him conspicuous before the company; and, although the considerate action always resulted in that young gentleman's making a dreary and forlorn mental spectacle of himself, the friendly intention was not to be doubted. Unless, indeed, it chanced to be doubted by the object of Mr Sparkler's affections.
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