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In which Mr. Pickwick thinks he had better go to Bath; and goes accordingly

           

           ‘Andalittleseatinfwont,withaniwonwail,forthedwiver,’addedhisLordship.‘IdwoveitovertoBwistoltheothermorning,inacwimsoncoat,withtwoservantswidingaquarterofamilebehind;andconfoundmeifthepeopledidn’twushoutoftheircottages,andawestmypwogwess,toknowifIwasn’tthepost.Glorwiousglorwious!’

           AtthisanecdotehisLordshiplaughedveryheartily,asdidthelisteners,ofcourse.Then,drawinghisarmthroughthatoftheobsequiousMr.Crushton,LordMutanhedwalkedaway.

           ‘Delightfulyoungman,hisLordship,’saidtheMasteroftheCeremonies.

           ‘SoIshouldthink,’rejoinedMr.Pickwickdrily.

           Thedancinghavingcommenced,thenecessaryintroductionshavingbeenmade,andallpreliminariesarranged,AngeloBantamrejoinedMr.Pickwick,andledhimintothecard-room.

           Justattheverymomentoftheirentrance,theDowagerLadySnuphanuphandtwootherladiesofanancientandwhist-likeappearance,werehoveringoveranunoccupiedcard-table;andtheynosoonerseteyesuponMr.PickwickundertheconvoyofAngeloBantam,thantheyexchangedglanceswitheachother,seeingthathewaspreciselytheverypersontheywanted,tomakeuptherubber.

           ‘MydearBantam,’saidtheDowagerLadySnuphanuphcoaxingly,‘findussomenicecreaturetomakeupthistable;there’sagoodsoul.’Mr.

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