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Title: (Works. Illustrated library edition)
Year: 1873 (1870s)
Authors: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
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Publisher: London, Chapman and Hall, Ld
Contributing Library: Cornell University Library
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emale to a second short flight ofsteps, leading to a doorway. Mrs. Bardell screamed violently ;Tommy roared; Mrs. Cluppins shrunk within herself; and Mrs.Sanders made off, without more ado. For, there, stood theinjured Mr. Pickwick, taking his nightly allowance of air ; andbeside him leant Samuel Weller, who, seeing Mrs. Bardell, tookhis hat off, with mock reverence, while his master turned indig-nantly on his heel. Dont bother the woman, said the turnkey to Weller; shesjust come in. A prisner ! said Sam, quickly replacing his hat. Whosthe plaintives ? What for ? Speak up, old feller. Dodson and Fogg, replied the man ; execution on cog-novit for costs. Here Job, Job ! shouted Sam, dashing into the passage, run to Mr. Perkers, Job ; I want him directly. I see somegood in this. Heres a game. Hooray! weres the govnor ? But there was no reply to these inquiries, for Job had startedfuriously off the instant he received his commission, and Mrs.Bardell had fainted, in real downright earnest.
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THE PICKWICK CLUB. 315 CHAPTER XIX. IS CHIEFLY DEVOTED TO MATTERS OF BUSINESS, AND THE TEMPORAL ADVANTAOE OFDODSON AND FOGG. MR. WINKLE RE-APPEARS UNDER EXTRAORDINARY CIRCUM-STANCES, mr. Pickwicks benevolence proves stronger than his obstinacy. TOB TROTTER, abating nothing of his speed, ran up Holborn;sometimes in the middle of the road, sometimes on thepavement, and sometimes in the gutter, as the chances of gettingalong, varied, with the press of men, women, children, andcoaches, in each division of the thoroughfare : and, regardless ofall obstacles, stopped not for an instant until he reached thegate of Grays Inn. Notwitstanding all the expedition he hadused, however, the gate had been closed a good half hour whenhe reached it, and by the time he had discovered Mr. Perkerslaundress, who lived with a married daughter, who had bestowedher hand upon a non-resident waiter, who occupied the one-pairof some number, in some street, closely adjoining to somebrewery, somewhere behind Grays

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