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Mr. Micawber’s Transactions

           Micawberdidright,forright’ssake,whenwereflectwhattermshemighthavemadewithUriahHeephimself,forhissilence.’

           ‘Ithinksotoo,’saidI.

           ‘Now,whatwouldyougivehim?’inquiredmyaunt.

           ‘Oh!Beforeyoucometothat,’saidTraddles,alittledisconcerted,‘IamafraidIthoughtitdiscreettoomit(notbeingabletocarryeverythingbeforeme)twopoints,inmakingthislawlessadjustmentforit’sperfectlylawlessfrombeginningtoendofadifficultaffair.ThoseI.O.U.‘s,andsoforth,whichMr.Micawbergavehimfortheadvanceshehad

           ‘Well!Theymustbepaid,’saidmyaunt.

           ‘Yes,butIdon’tknowwhentheymaybeproceededon,orwheretheyare,’rejoinedTraddles,openinghiseyes;‘andIanticipate,that,betweenthistimeandhisdeparture,Mr.Micawberwillbeconstantlyarrested,ortakeninexecution.’

           ‘Thenhemustbeconstantlysetfreeagain,andtakenoutofexecution,’saidmyaunt.‘What’stheamountaltogether?’

           ‘Why,Mr.Micawberhasenteredthetransactionshecallsthemtransactionswithgreatform,inabook,’rejoinedTraddles,smiling;‘andhemakestheamountahundredandthreepounds,five.’

           ‘Now,whatshallwegivehim,thatsumincluded?’saidmyaunt.‘Agnes,mydear,youandIcantalkaboutdivisionofitafterwards.

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