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The first Day’s Journey, and the first Evening’s Adventures; with their Consequences

           Permitmetosay,Sir,thatIhighlyadmireyourconduct,andextremelyregrethavingcausedyoutheinconvenienceofthismeeting,tonopurpose.’

           ‘Ibegyouwon’tmentionit,Sir,’saidMr.Winkle.

           ‘Ishallfeelproudofyouracquaintance,Sir,’saidthelittledoctor.

           ‘Itwillaffordmethegreatestpleasuretoknowyou,sir,’repliedMr.Winkle.ThereuponthedoctorandMr.Winkleshookhands,andthenMr.WinkleandLieutenantTappleton(thedoctor’ssecond),andthenMr.Winkleandthemanwiththecamp-stool,and,finally,Mr.WinkleandMr.Snodgrassthelast-namedgentlemaninanexcessofadmirationatthenobleconductofhisheroicfriend.

           ‘Ithinkwemayadjourn,’saidLieutenantTappleton.

           ‘Certainly,’addedthedoctor.

           ‘Unless,’interposedthemanwiththecamp-stool,‘unlessMr.Winklefeelshimselfaggrievedbythechallenge;inwhichcase,Isubmit,hehasarighttosatisfaction.’

           Mr.Winkle,withgreatself-denial,expressedhimselfquitesatisfiedalready.‘Orpossibly,’saidthemanwiththecamp-stool,‘thegentleman’ssecondmayfeelhimselfaffrontedwithsomeobservationswhichfellfrommeatanearlyperiodofthismeeting;ifso,Ishallbehappytogivehimsatisfactionimmediately.’

           Mr.

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