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           "Now,"saidPumblechook,andallthiswithamostexasperatingairofsayinginthecauseofvirtuewhatwasperfectlyconvincingandconclusive,"IwilltellyouwhattosaytoJoseph.HereisSquiresoftheBoarpresent,knownandrespectedinthistown,andhereisWilliam,whichhisfather’snamewasPotkinsifIdonotdeceivemyself."

           "Youdonot,sir,"saidWilliam.

           "Intheirpresence,"pursuedPumblechook,"Iwilltellyou,youngman,whattosaytoJoseph.Saysyou,"Joseph,Ihavethisdayseenmyearliestbenefactorandthefounderofmyfortun’s.Iwillnamenonames,Joseph,butsotheyarepleasedtocallhimuptown,andIhaveseenthatman."

           "IswearIdon’tseehimhere,"saidI.

           "Saythatlikewise,"retortedPumblechook."Sayyousaidthat,andevenJosephwillprobablybetraysurprise."

           "Thereyouquitemistakehim,"saidI."Iknowbetter."

           "Saysyou,"Pumblechookwenton,"‘Joseph,Ihaveseenthatman,andthatmanbearsyounomaliceandbearsmenomalice.Heknowsyourcharacter,Joseph,andiswellacquaintedwithyourpig-headednessandignorance;andheknowsmycharacter,Joseph,andheknowsmywantofgratitoode.Yes,Joseph,’saysyou,"herePumblechookshookhisheadandhandatme,"‘heknowsmytotaldeficiencyofcommonhumangratitoode.Heknowsit,Joseph,asnonecan.Youdonotknowit,Joseph,havingnocalltoknowit,butthatmando.

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