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1  'I feel it more,' said Mrs. Gummidge.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
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2  Me, and uncle, and Ham, and Mrs. Gummidge.
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3  'That's Missis Gummidge,' said Mr. Peggotty.
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4  Mrs. Gummidge did not appear to be able to cheer up.
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5  'I feel it more than other people,' said Mrs. Gummidge.
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6  Mrs. Gummidge had never made any other remark than a forlorn sigh, and had never raised her eyes since tea.
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7  Mrs. Gummidge had been in a low state all day, and had burst into tears in the forenoon, when the fire smoked.
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8  We all said something, or looked something, to welcome him, except Mrs. Gummidge, who only shook her head over her knitting.
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9  So at dinner; when Mrs. Gummidge was always helped immediately after me, to whom the preference was given as a visitor of distinction.
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10  Mrs. Gummidge's was rather a fretful disposition, and she whimpered more sometimes than was comfortable for other parties in so small an establishment.
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11  Accordingly, when Mr. Peggotty came home about nine o'clock, this unfortunate Mrs. Gummidge was knitting in her corner, in a very wretched and miserable condition.
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12  I soon found out that Mrs. Gummidge did not always make herself so agreeable as she might have been expected to do, under the circumstances of her residence with Mr. Peggotty.
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13  Mrs. Gummidge's peculiar corner of the fireside seemed to me to be the warmest and snuggest in the place, as her chair was certainly the easiest, but it didn't suit her that day at all.
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14  We all acknowledged that we felt this something of a disappointment; but Mrs. Gummidge said she felt it more than we did, and shed tears again, and made that former declaration with great bitterness.
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15  I was very sorry for her; but there were moments when it would have been more agreeable, I thought, if Mrs. Gummidge had had a convenient apartment of her own to retire to, and had stopped there until her spirits revived.
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16  I discovered this, by his being out on the second or third evening of our visit, and by Mrs. Gummidge's looking up at the Dutch clock, between eight and nine, and saying he was there, and that, what was more, she had known in the morning he would go there.
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17  Then, in the privacy of my own little cabin, she informed me that Ham and Em'ly were an orphan nephew and niece, whom my host had at different times adopted in their childhood, when they were left destitute: and that Mrs. Gummidge was the widow of his partner in a boat, who had died very poor.
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