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indoor messengers attached to Tellson’s establishment was put

through the door, and the word was given:

“Porter wanted!”

“Hooray, father! Here’s an early job to begin with!”

Having thus given his parent God speed, young Jerry seated

himself on the stool, entered on his reversionary interest in the

straw his father had been chewing, and cogitated.

“Always rusty! His fingers is always rusty!” muttered young

Jerry. “Where does my father get all that iron rust from? He don’t

get no iron rust here!”

Charles Dickens ElecBook Classics

Chapter VIII

A SIGHT

“Y

ou know the Old Bailey well, no doubt?” said one of

the oldest of clerks to Jerry the messenger.

“Ye-es, sir,” returned Jerry, in something of a

dogged manner. “I do know the Bailey.”

“Just so. And you know Mr. Lorry.”

“I know Mr. Lorry, sir, much better than I know the Bailey.

Much better,” said Jerry, not unlike a reluctant witness at the

establishment in question, “than I, as a honest tradesman, wish to

know the Bailey.”

“Very well. Find the door where the witnesses go in, and show

the door-keeper this note for Mr. Lorry. He will then let you in.”

“Into the court, sir?”

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