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How Mr. Pickwick sped upon his Mission, and how he was reinforced in the Outset by a most unexpected

           PickwickandMr.BenAllenlookedexpressivelyateachother,andtheformergentlemantakingoffhishat,andleaningoutofthecoachwindowuntilnearlythewholeofhiswaistcoatwasoutsideit,wasatlengthenabledtocatchaglimpseofhisfacetiousfriend.

           Mr.BobSawyerwasseated,notinthedickey,butontheroofofthechaise,withhislegsasfarasunderastheywouldconvenientlygo,wearingMr.SamuelWeller’shatononesideofhishead,andbearing,inonehand,amostenormoussandwich,while,intheother,hesupportedagoodly-sizedcase-bottle,tobothofwhichheappliedhimselfwithintenserelish,varyingthemonotonyoftheoccupationbyanoccasionalhowl,ortheinterchangeofsomelivelybadinagewithanypassingstranger.Thecrimsonflagwascarefullytiedinanerectpositiontotherailofthedickey;andMr.SamuelWeller,decoratedwithBobSawyer’shat,wasseatedinthecentrethereof,discussingatwinsandwich,withananimatedcountenance,theexpressionofwhichbetokenedhisentireandperfectapprovalofthewholearrangement.

           ThiswasenoughtoirritateagentlemanwithMr.Pickwick’ssenseofpropriety,butitwasnotthewholeextentoftheaggravation,forastage-coachfull,insideandout,wasmeetingthematthemoment,andtheastonishmentofthepassengerswasverypalpablyevinced.

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