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Some Account of Eatanswill; of the State of Parties therein; and of the Election of a Member to serv

           Fromthatcontest,Sir,althoughitmayunsettlemen’smindsandexcitetheirfeelings,andrenderthemincapableforthedischargeoftheeverydaydutiesofordinarylife;fromthatcontest,sir,Iwillnevershrink,tillIhavesetmyheelupontheEatanswillINDEPENDENT.IwishthepeopleofLondon,andthepeopleofthiscountrytoknow,sir,thattheymayrelyuponmethatIwillnotdesertthem,thatIamresolvedtostandbythem,Sir,tothelast.’‘Yourconductismostnoble,Sir,’saidMr.Pickwick;andhegraspedthehandofthemagnanimousPott.‘Youare,sir,Iperceive,amanofsenseandtalent,’saidMr.Pott,almostbreathlesswiththevehemenceofhispatrioticdeclaration.‘Iammosthappy,sir,tomaketheacquaintanceofsuchaman.’

           ‘AndI,’saidMr.Pickwick,‘feeldeeplyhonouredbythisexpressionofyouropinion.Allowme,sir,tointroduceyoutomyfellow-travellers,theothercorrespondingmembersoftheclubIamproudtohavefounded.’

           ‘Ishallbedelighted,’saidMr.Pott.

           Mr.Pickwickwithdrew,andreturningwithhisfriends,presentedthemindueformtotheeditoroftheEatanswillGAZETTE.

           ‘Now,mydearPott,’saidlittleMr.Perker,‘thequestionis,whatarewetodowithourfriendshere?’

           ‘Wecanstopinthishouse,Isuppose,’saidMr.Pickwick.

           ‘Notasparebedinthehouse,mydearsirnotasinglebed.’

           ‘Extremelyawkward,’saidMr.Pickwick.

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