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Showing how Dodson and Fogg were Men of Business, and their Clerks Men of pleasure; and how an affec

           ‘Howareyou,myancient?’Andwiththisbeautifulebullitionoffilialaffection,Mr.Wellermaderoomontheseatbesidehim,forthestoutman,whoadvancedpipeinmouthandpotinhand,togreethim.

           ‘Wy,Sammy,’saidthefather,‘Iha’n’tseenyou,fortwoyearandbetter.’

           ‘Normoreyouhave,oldcodger,’repliedtheson.‘How’smother-in-law?’

           ‘Wy,I’lltellyouwhat,Sammy,’saidMr.Weller,senior,withmuchsolemnityinhismanner;‘thereneverwasanicerwomanasawidder,thanthat‘eresecondwenturo’mineasweetcreeturshewas,Sammy;allIcansayonhernow,is,thatasshewassuchanuncommonpleasantwidder,it’sagreatpitysheeverchangedhercondition.Shedon’tactasavife,Sammy.’‘Don’tshe,though?’inquiredMr.Weller,junior.

           TheelderMr.Wellershookhishead,asherepliedwithasigh,‘I’vedoneitoncetoooften,Sammy;I’vedoneitoncetoooften.Takeexamplebyyourfather,myboy,andbewerycarefulo’widdersallyourlife,‘speciallyifthey’vekeptapublic-house,Sammy.’Havingdeliveredthisparentaladvicewithgreatpathos,Mr.Weller,senior,refilledhispipefromatinboxhecarriedinhispocket;and,lightinghisfreshpipefromtheashesoftheoldOne,commencedsmokingatagreatrate.

           ‘Begyourpardon,sir,’hesaid,renewingthesubject,andaddressingMr.

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