Monday, December 10, 2007

Vermeer girl with the pearl earring

'Davy,' she said at length. ¡¡¡¡'Yes, Peggotty?' 'I have tried, my dear, all ways I could think of - all the ways there are, and all the ways there ain't, in short - to get a suitable service here, in Blunderstone; but there's no such a thing, my love.' ¡¡¡¡'And what do you mean to do, Peggotty,' says I, wistfully. 'Do you mean to go and seek your fortune?' ¡¡¡¡'I expect I shall be forced to go to Yarmouth,' replied Peggotty, 'and live there.' ¡¡¡¡'You might have gone farther off,'
said, brightening a little, 'and been as bad as lost. I shall see you sometimes, my dear old Peggotty, there. You won't be quite at the other end of the world, will you?' ¡¡¡¡'Contrary ways, please God!' cried Peggotty, with great animation. 'As long as you are here, my pet, I shall come over every week of my life to see you. One day, every week of my life!' ¡¡¡¡I felt a great weight taken off my mind by this promise: but even this was not all, for Peggotty went on to say:

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Vermeer girl with the pearl earring"