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           Weller,‘thatifyouletyourmastertakeinthishereyounglady,you’reapreciousrascal?’

           ‘Iknowthat,’saidJobTrotter,turninguponhiscompanionacountenanceofdeepcontrition,andgroaningslightly,‘Iknowthat,andthat’swhatitisthatpreysuponmymind.ButwhatamItodo?’

           ‘Do!’saidSam;‘di-wulgetothemissis,andgiveupyourmaster.’

           ‘Who’dbelieveme?’repliedJobTrotter.‘Theyounglady’sconsideredtheverypictureofinnocenceanddiscretion.She’ddenyit,andsowouldmymaster.Who’dbelieveme?Ishouldlosemyplace,andgetindictedforaconspiracy,orsomesuchthing;that’sallIshouldtakebymymotion.’

           ‘There’ssomethin’inthat,’saidSam,ruminating;‘there’ssomethin’inthat.’

           ‘IfIknewanyrespectablegentlemanwhowouldtakethematterup,’continuedMr.Trotter.‘Imighthavesomehopeofpreventingtheelopement;butthere’sthesamedifficulty,Mr.Walker,justthesame.Iknownogentlemaninthisstrangeplace;andtentooneifIdid,whetherhewouldbelievemystory.’

           ‘Comethisway,’saidSam,suddenlyjumpingup,andgraspingthemulberrymanbythearm.‘Mymas’r’sthemanyouwant,Isee.’AndafteraslightresistanceonthepartofJobTrotter,Samledhisnewly-foundfriendtotheapartmentofMr.Pickwick,towhomhepresentedhim,togetherwithabriefsummaryofthedialoguewehavejustrepeated.

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