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Involving a serious Change in the Weller Family, and the untimely Downfall of Mr. Stiggins

           Weller,senior,fallingbackinhischairinaviolentperspiration,said

           ‘Sammy,ifIwostostopherealonevunweekonlyvunweek,myboythat‘ere‘ooman’udmarrymebyforceandwiolenceaforeitwasover.’

           ‘Wot!isshesoweryfondonyou?’inquiredSam.

           ‘Fond!’repliedhisfather.‘Ican’tkeepheravayfromme.IfIwaslockedupinafireproofchestvithapatentBrahmin,she’dfindmeanstogetatme,Sammy.’

           ‘Wotathingitistobesosoughtarter!’observedSam,smiling.

           ‘Idon’ttakenoprideoutonit,Sammy,’repliedMr.Weller,pokingthefirevehemently,‘it’sahorridsitiwation.I’mactiwallydroveouto’houseandhomebyit.Thebreathwasscarcelyouto’yourpoormother-in-law’sbody,venvunold‘oomansendsmeapoto’jam,andanotherapoto’jelly,andanotherbrewsablessedlargejugo’camomile-tea,vichshebringsinvithherownhands.’Mr.Wellerpausedwithanaspectofintensedisgust,andlookinground,addedinawhisper,‘Theywosallwidders,Sammy,allon’em,‘ceptthecamomile-teavun,aswosasingleyoungladyo’fifty-three.

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