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Bleak House

CHAPTER XIV
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I know how I am used, and I am not to be talked over.

YOU wouldn't be talked over if you were used so.

Peepy, go and play at Wild Beasts under the piano!" "I shan't!" said Peepy.
"Very well, you ungrateful, naughty, hard-hearted boy!" returned Miss Jellyby with tears in her eyes.

"I'll never take pains to dress you any more." "Yes, I will go, Caddy!" cried Peepy, who was really a good child and who was so moved by his sister's vexation that he went at once.
"It seems a little thing to cry about," said poor Miss Jellyby apologetically, "but I am quite worn out.

I was directing the new circulars till two this morning.


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