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MASTER HUMPHREY'S CLOCK.
PERSONAL ADVENTURES OF MASTER HUMPHREY.
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Hi NT is generally my lime for walking. In the summer
I often leavo home early in the morning, and roam about
fields and lanes all day, or even escape for days or weeks
together, but saving in the country I seldom go out until
after dark, though, Heaven be thanked, I love its light
and feel the cheerfuln< -s it sheds upon the earth, as much
as any creature living.
I have fallen insensibly into this habit, both because it favours my infirmity
and because it affords me greater opportunity of speculating on the characters
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Eerste pagina van nummer 4 van The Clock door Cattermole
interesse voor Nell, hij ziet haar als zijn volgende eega, zoals Quilp haar in
een aan duidelijkheid niets te wensen gesprek, vertelt: 'There's no hurry,
little Nell, no hurry at all,' said Quilp. 'How should you like to be my
number two, Nelly?"To be what, sir?' "My number two, Nelly; my second;
my mrs. Quilp,' said the dwarf.".