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           Bardell’sbackonepairofstairs,ononeparticularmorninginJulylast,whenshewasdustingPickwick’sapartment?’

           ‘Yes,myLordandjury,Ido,’repliedMrs.Cluppins.

           ‘Mr.Pickwick’ssitting-roomwasthefirst-floorfront,Ibelieve?’

           ‘Yes,itwere,Sir,’repliedMrs.Cluppins.

           ‘Whatwereyoudoinginthebackroom,ma’am?’inquiredthelittlejudge.

           ‘MyLordandjury,’saidMrs.Cluppins,withinterestingagitation,‘Iwillnotdeceiveyou.’

           ‘Youhadbetternot,ma’am,’saidthelittlejudge.

           ‘Iwasthere,’resumedMrs.Cluppins,‘unbeknowntoMrs.Bardell;Ihadbeenoutwithalittlebasket,gentlemen,tobuythreepoundofredkidneypertaties,whichwasthreepoundtuppenceha’penny,whenIseeMrs.Bardell’sstreetdooronthejar.’

           ‘Onthewhat?’exclaimedthelittlejudge.

           ‘Partlyopen,myLord,’saidSerjeantSnubbin.

           ‘Shesaidonthejar,’saidthelittlejudge,withacunninglook.

           ‘It’sallthesame,myLord,’saidSerjeantSnubbin.Thelittlejudgelookeddoubtful,andsaidhe’dmakeanoteofit.Mrs.Cluppinsthenresumed

           ‘Iwalkedin,gentlemen,justtosaygood-mornin’,andwent,inapermiscuousmanner,upstairs,andintothebackroom.

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