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Rigaud. Yes
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The Merdles? No - Next time
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Chivery? Slightly
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Tip?
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Fanny?
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Father and Uncle?

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Carry through, except the Uncle -
Family Spirit - working up, to what
they are likely to be in a higher
station

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Little Dorrit. Yes - With Clennam

And Flora?
Pancks?
Casby?

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No.
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(Little Dorrit. ——————————————- No. IX)

Chapter XXX.

The Word of a Gentleman

Pursue Rigaud, and the beginning of his influence over Mr
Flintwinch and Mrs. Clennam
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Suspend it all. Hanging Sword.
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Scene in Mrs Clennam’s room
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"You shall see me again, Flintwinch!" - That The
word of a gentleman,- he will certainly keep it.

Chapter XXXI.

Spirit

Mrs Plornish's father Old Nandy. Shew what he is to the
father of the Marshalsea (a poor old foil), and what the Father of the
Marshalsea is to him. Fanny
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Groves [?] of old men in
Marylebone warehouse)
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Patron. Magnanimous patron
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Open with old Pauper out for the day - Picture
"My old Pensioner" -
Failing Sir - failing fast -
no spirit -
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And Tips Spirit, and his father's
Christian spirit.

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Chapter XXXII.

More Fortune-Telling.

In the Marshalsea. From End of Last chapter.
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Little Dorrit and Clennam - He putting before her his condition
as that "much older man who has done with that part of life," and
unconsciously stabbing her to the heart.
Maggy [A box is drawn round the word Maggy]
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Oh! If he had but known, if he had but known! - Prepare for the time to
come — in that room, long afterwards

Pancks , immensely excited - Strong preparation for the end of the book

“There Sir. That's what you'll have to break to her!"

"That's ?woman's? your Father of the Marshalsea.

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