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Containing some Particulars relative to the Double Knock, and other Matters: among which certain int

           

           ‘Thatwasjudicious,’remarkedPerker;‘andwhatelse?’

           ‘Ifrettedandfumedallnextday,andraisedagreatdisturbance,’rejoinedtheoldgentleman.‘AtlastIgottiredofrenderingmyselfunpleasantandmakingeverybodymiserable;soIhiredacarriageatMuggleton,and,puttingmyownhorsesinit,cameuptotown,underpretenceofbringingEmilytoseeArabella.’

           ‘MissWardleiswithyou,then?’saidMr.Pickwick.

           ‘Tobesuresheis,’repliedWardle.‘SheisatOsborne’sHotelintheAdelphiatthismoment,unlessyourenterprisingfriendhasrunawaywithhersinceIcameoutthismorning.’

           ‘Youarereconciledthen?’saidPerker.

           ‘Notabitofit,’answeredWardle;‘shehasbeencryingandmopingeversince,exceptlastnight,betweenteaandsupper,whenshemadeagreatparadeofwritingaletterthatIpretendedtotakenonoticeof.’

           ‘Youwantmyadviceinthismatter,Isuppose?’saidPerker,lookingfromthemusingfaceofMr.PickwicktotheeagercountenanceofWardle,andtakingseveralconsecutivepinchesofhisfavouritestimulant.

           ‘Isupposeso,’saidWardle,lookingatMr.Pickwick.

           ‘Certainly,’repliedthatgentleman.

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