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1 "I hope she will do well now," said Mr. Lorry.
2 Mr. Lorry quietly chafed the hands that held his arm.
3 I was happy," said Mr. Lorry, "to be entrusted with the charge.
4 When Mr. Lorry had finished his breakfast, he went out for a stroll on the beach.
5 This being another question hard to answer, Mr. Jarvis Lorry withdrew to consider it.
6 She may ask for Mr. Jarvis Lorry, or she may only ask for a gentleman from Tellson's Bank.
7 Completing his resemblance to a man who was sitting for his portrait, Mr. Lorry dropped off to sleep.
8 Mr. Lorry moved in his chair, and cast a troubled look towards the hospital procession of negro cupids.
9 Mr. Lorry took the hesitating little hand that confidingly advanced to take his, and he put it with some ceremony to his lips.
10 "I kiss your hand, miss," said Mr. Lorry, with the manners of an earlier date, as he made his formal bow again, and took his seat.
11 Mr. Lorry, the passenger, shaking himself out of it in chains of straw, a tangle of shaggy wrapper, flapping hat, and muddy legs, was rather like a larger sort of dog.
12 Only one thing more," said Mr. Lorry, laying stress upon it as a wholesome means of enforcing her attention: "he has been found under another name; his own, long forgotten or long concealed.
13 As the day declined into the afternoon, and the air, which had been at intervals clear enough to allow the French coast to be seen, became again charged with mist and vapour, Mr. Lorry's thoughts seemed to cloud too.
14 Pray," said Mr. Lorry, in a soothing tone, bringing his left hand from the back of the chair to lay it on the supplicatory fingers that clasped him in so violent a tremble: "pray control your agitation--a matter of business.
15 "I know this messenger, guard," said Mr. Lorry, getting down into the road--assisted from behind more swiftly than politely by the other two passengers, who immediately scrambled into the coach, shut the door, and pulled up the window.
16 Without directly answering to this appeal, she sat so still when he had very gently raised her, and the hands that had not ceased to clasp his wrists were so much more steady than they had been, that she communicated some reassurance to Mr. Jarvis Lorry.
17 Mr. Lorry had been idle a long time, and had just poured out his last glassful of wine with as complete an appearance of satisfaction as is ever to be found in an elderly gentleman of a fresh complexion who has got to the end of a bottle, when a rattling of wheels came up the narrow street, and rumbled into the inn-yard.
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