The Old Curiosity Shop


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'
Have you been dragging the river all day, gentlemen?' said the dwarf,  
holding the door open with great politeness.  
'And yesterday too, master.'  
'
Dear me, you've had a deal of trouble. Pray consider everything yours  
that you find upon the - upon the body. Good night!'  
The men looked at each other, but had evidently no inclination to  
argue the point just then, and shuffled out of the room. The speedy  
clearance effected, Quilp locked the doors; and still embracing the  
case-bottle with shrugged-up shoulders and folded arms, stood  
looking at his insensible wife like a dismounted nightmare.  


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