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

           Winkle,lookingathisblushingyoungwife,‘thatIcouldnotpersuadeBellatorunaway,foralongtime.AndwhenIhadpersuadedher,itwasalongtimemorebeforewecouldfindanopportunity.Maryhadtogiveamonth’swarning,too,beforeshecouldleaveherplacenextdoor,andwecouldn’tpossiblyhavedoneitwithoutherassistance.’‘Uponmyword,’exclaimedMr.Pickwick,whobythistimehadresumedhisspectacles,andwaslookingfromArabellatoWinkle,andfromWinkletoArabella,withasmuchdelightdepictedinhiscountenanceaswarmheartednessandkindlyfeelingcancommunicatetothehumanface—‘uponmyword!youseemtohavebeenverysystematicinyourproceedings.Andisyourbrotheracquaintedwithallthis,mydear?’

           ‘Oh,no,no,’repliedArabella,changingcolour.‘DearMr.Pickwick,hemustonlyknowitfromyoufromyourlipsalone.Heissoviolent,soprejudiced,andhasbeensosoanxiousinbehalfofhisfriend,Mr,Sawyer,’addedArabella,lookingdown,‘thatIfeartheconsequencesdreadfully.’

           ‘Ah,tobesure,’saidPerkergravely.‘Youmusttakethismatterinhandforthem,mydearsir.Theseyoungmenwillrespectyou,whentheywouldlistentonobodyelse.Youmustpreventmischief,mydearSir.Hotblood,hotblood.’Andthelittlemantookawarningpinch,andshookhisheaddoubtfully.

           ‘Youforget,mylove,’saidMr.Pickwickgently,‘youforgetthatIamaprisoner.

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