Посмертні записки Піквікського клубу

Descriptive of a very important Proceeding on the Part of Mr. Pickwick; no less an Epoch in his Life

           Pickwickwassoextreme,thattheymighthaveremainedinexactlythesamerelativesituationsuntilthesuspendedanimationoftheladywasrestored,haditnotbeenforamostbeautifulandtouchingexpressionoffilialaffectiononthepartofheryouthfulson.Cladinatightsuitofcorduroy,spangledwithbrassbuttonsofaveryconsiderablesize,heatfirststoodatthedoorastoundedanduncertain;butbydegrees,theimpressionthathismothermusthavesufferedsomepersonaldamagepervadedhispartiallydevelopedmind,andconsideringMr.Pickwickastheaggressor,hesetupanappallingandsemi–earthlykindofhowling,andbuttingforwardwithhishead,commencedassailingthatimmortalgentlemanaboutthebackandlegs,withsuchblowsandpinchesasthestrengthofhisarm,andtheviolenceofhisexcitement,allowed.

           ‘Takethislittlevillainaway,’saidtheagonisedMr.Pickwick,‘he’smad.’

           ‘Whatisthematter?’saidthethreetongue-tiedPickwickians.

           ‘Idon’tknow,’repliedMr.Pickwickpettishly.‘Takeawaytheboy.’(HereMr.Winklecarriedtheinterestingboy,screamingandstruggling,tothefartherendoftheapartment.)‘Nowhelpme,leadthiswomandownstairs.’

           ‘Oh,Iambetternow,’saidMrs.Bardellfaintly.

           ‘Letmeleadyoudownstairs,’saidtheever-gallantMr.Tupman.

           ‘Thankyou,sirthankyou;’exclaimedMrs.Bardellhysterically.

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