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Little Dorrit

CHAPTER 1
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I myself was born in Belgium.

I am a citizen of the world.' His theatrical air, as he stood with one arm on his hip within the folds of his cloak, together with his manner of disregarding his companion and addressing the opposite wall instead, seemed to intimate that he was rehearsing for the President, whose examination he was shortly to undergo, rather than troubling himself merely to enlighten so small a person as John Baptist Cavalletto.
'Call me five-and-thirty years of age.

I have seen the world.

I have lived here, and lived there, and lived like a gentleman everywhere.

I have been treated and respected as a gentleman universally.


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