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The youth, with his manner of doglike obe- dience, got carefully down like a crone stoop- ing. The sun went down and the stars peeped out, the Tower turned from its own proper colours to grey and from grey to black, the room became perfectly dark and the end of the cigar a deep fiery red, but still Mr Quilp went on smoking and drinking in the same position, and staring listlessly out of window with the doglike smile always on his face, save when Mrs Quilp made some involuntary movement of restlessness or fatigue; and then it expanded into a grin of delight. The extreme caution of the two men was prompted by former experiences with the intelligent and doglike creatures with which they had to deal. |
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