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And now the day arrived when Mr Dorrit and his family were to leave the

prison for ever, and the stones of its much-trodden pavement were to

know thereatly co touching the delay He had

been high with Mr Rugg, and had threatened to e not to presume upon the place in which he found

him, but to do his duty, sir, and to do it with pro that he knehat lawyers and agents were, and that he would not

sub that

he exerted himself to the ut to knohat less he could do, when he had been told a dozen

ti her suspicion that he

forgot whom he talked to

Towards the Marshal, as a Marshal of , and

hom he had never had any previous difference, Mr Dorrit comported

hi his

congratulations, offered the free use of two rooms in his house for Mr

Dorrit's occupation until his departure Mr Dorrit thanked him at the

moment, and replied that he would think of it; but the Marshal was no

sooner gone than he sat down and wrote hi note, in which