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           ‘I’vefoundasov’rin’cureforthat,Sammy,’saidMr.Weller,settingdowntheglass.

           ‘Asovereigncureforthegout,’saidMr.Pickwick,hastilyproducinghisnote-book‘whatisit?’

           ‘Thegout,Sir,’repliedMr.Weller,‘thegoutisacomplaintasarisesfromtoomucheaseandcomfort.Ifeveryou’reattackedwiththegout,sir,jistyoumarryawidderashasgotagoodloudwoice,withadecentnotionofusin’it,andyou’llneverhavethegoutagin.It’sacapitalprescription,sir.Itakesitreg’lar,andIcanwarrantittodriveawayanyillnessasiscausedbytoomuchjollity.’Havingimpartedthisvaluablesecret,Mr.Wellerdrainedhisglassoncemore,producedalabouredwink,sigheddeeply,andslowlyretired.

           ‘Well,whatdoyouthinkofwhatyourfathersays,Sam?’inquiredMr.Pickwick,withasmile.

           ‘Think,Sir!’repliedMr.Weller;‘why,Ithinkhe’sthewictimo’connubiality,asBlueBeard’sdomesticchaplainsaid,vithatearofpity,venheburiedhim.’

           Therewasnoreplyingtothisveryappositeconclusion,and,therefore,Mr.Pickwick,aftersettlingthereckoning,resumedhiswalktoGray’sInn.

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