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Is chiefly devoted to Matters of Business, and the temporal Advantage of Dodson and Fogg — Mr. Winkl

           

           ‘ThepapersinBardellandPickwick,’repliedPerker,undoingtheknotwithhisteeth.

           Mr.Pickwickgratedthelegsofhischairagainsttheground;andthrowinghimselfintoit,foldedhishandsandlookedsternlyifMr.Pickwickevercouldlooksternlyathislegalfriend.

           ‘Youdon’tliketohearthenameofthecause?’saidthelittleman,stillbusyinghimselfwiththeknot.

           ‘No,Idonotindeed,’repliedMr.Pickwick.

           ‘Sorryforthat,’resumedPerker,‘becauseitwillformthesubjectofourconversation.’

           ‘Iwouldratherthatthesubjectshouldbenevermentionedbetweenus,Perker,’interposedMr.Pickwickhastily.

           ‘Pooh,pooh,mydearSir,’saidthelittleman,untyingthebundle,andglancingeagerlyatMr.Pickwickoutofthecornersofhiseyes.‘Itmustbementioned.Ihavecomehereonpurpose.Now,areyoureadytohearwhatIhavetosay,mydearSir?Nohurry;ifyouarenot,Icanwait.Ihavethismorning’spaperhere.Yourtimeshallbemine.There!’Hereupon,thelittlemanthrewonelegovertheother,andmadeashowofbeginningtoreadwithgreatcomposureandapplication.

           ‘Well,well,’saidMr.Pickwick,withasigh,butsofteningintoasmileatthesametime.

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