Summary Chapter 7
The Father of the Marshalsea's youngest daughter, who had been born inside the prison, is named Amy Dorrit-known as Little Dorrit. The turnkey is her godfather. He becomes fond of her, and she equally fond of him. The child realized when she was very young that her father was a prisoner within the walls in which they lived, and he could not stray as she could beyond the bars. She began to pity her father and siblings. She begins to yearn for a life outside of the prison. The turnkey has instructed her to call him Bob. He used to take her out on excursions to the fields. He decides to make her his heir, but he wishes to make sure that she gets the money-and no one else that is tied to her by family or marriage can. She grows to womanhood and becomes, by her sense of responsibility to her
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