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How Mr. Pickwick sped upon his Mission, and how he was reinforced in the Outset by a most unexpected

           Undertheauspicesofthethree,thebottledaleandtheMadeirawerepromptlydisposedof;andwhen(thehorsesbeingoncemoreputto)theyresumedtheirseats,withthecase-bottlefullofthebestsubstituteformilk-punchthatcouldbeprocuredonsoshortanotice,thekey-buglesounded,andtheredflagwaved,withouttheslightestoppositiononMr.Pickwick’spart.

           AttheHopPoleatTewkesbury,theystoppedtodine;uponwhichoccasiontherewasmorebottledale,withsomemoreMadeira,andsomeportbesides;andherethecase-bottlewasreplenishedforthefourthtime.Undertheinfluenceofthesecombinedstimulants,Mr.PickwickandMr.BenAllenfellfastasleepforthirtymiles,whileBobandMr.Wellersangduetsinthedickey.

           ItwasquitedarkwhenMr.Pickwickrousedhimselfsufficientlytolookoutofthewindow.Thestragglingcottagesbytheroad-side,thedingyhueofeveryobjectvisible,themurkyatmosphere,thepathsofcindersandbrick-dust,thedeep-redglowoffurnacefiresinthedistance,thevolumesofdensesmokeissuingheavilyforthfromhightopplingchimneys,blackeningandobscuringeverythingaround;theglareofdistantlights,theponderouswagonswhichtoiledalongtheroad,ladenwithclashingrodsofiron,orpiledwithheavygoodsallbetokenedtheirrapidapproachtothegreatworkingtownofBirmingham.

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