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

           

           ‘No,indeedIdonot,mydearSir,’repliedArabella.‘Ineverhaveforgottenit.Ihaveneverceasedtothinkhowgreatyoursufferingsmusthavebeeninthisshockingplace.ButIhopedthatwhatnoconsiderationforyourselfwouldinduceyoutodo,aregardtoourhappinessmight.Ifmybrotherhearsofthis,first,fromyou,Ifeelcertainweshallbereconciled.Heismyonlyrelationintheworld,Mr.Pickwick,andunlessyoupleadforme,IfearIhavelostevenhim.Ihavedonewrong,very,verywrong,Iknow.‘HerepoorArabellahidherfaceinherhandkerchief,andweptbitterly.

           Mr.Pickwick’snaturewasagooddealworkedupon,bythesesametears;butwhenMrs.Winkle,dryinghereyes,tooktocoaxingandentreatinginthesweetesttonesofaverysweetvoice,hebecameparticularlyrestless,andevidentlyundecidedhowtoact,aswasevincedbysundrynervousrubbingsofhisspectacle-glasses,nose,tights,head,andgaiters.

           Takingadvantageofthesesymptomsofindecision,Mr.Perker(towhom,itappeared,theyoungcouplehaddrivenstraightthatmorning)urgedwithlegalpointandshrewdnessthatMr.Winkle,senior,wasstillunacquaintedwiththeimportantriseinlife’sflightofstepswhichhissonhadtaken;thatthefutureexpectationsofthesaidsondependedentirelyuponthesaidWinkle,senior,continuingtoregardhimwithundiminishedfeelingsofaffectionandattachment,whichitwasveryunlikelyhewould,ifthisgreateventwerelongkeptasecretfromhim;thatMr.

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