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Mr. Pickwick journeys to Ipswich and meets with a romantic Adventure with a middle-aged Lady in yell

           FromDodson&Fogg’sitflewoffatatangent,totheverycentreofthehistoryofthequeerclient;andthenitcamebacktotheGreatWhiteHorseatIpswich,withsufficientclearnesstoconvinceMr.Pickwickthathewasfallingasleep.Soherousedhimself,andbegantoundress,whenherecollectedhehadlefthiswatchonthetabledownstairs.

           NowthiswatchwasaspecialfavouritewithMr.Pickwick,havingbeencarriedabout,beneaththeshadowofhiswaistcoat,foragreaternumberofyearsthanwefeelcalledupontostateatpresent.Thepossibilityofgoingtosleep,unlessitweretickinggentlybeneathhispillow,orinthewatch-pocketoverhishead,hadneverenteredMr.Pickwick’sbrain.Soasitwasprettylatenow,andhewasunwillingtoringhisbellatthathourofthenight,heslippedonhiscoat,ofwhichhehadjustdivestedhimself,andtakingthejapannedcandlestickinhishand,walkedquietlydownstairs.ThemorestairsMr.Pickwickwentdown,themorestairsthereseemedtobetodescend,andagainandagain,whenMr.Pickwickgotintosomenarrowpassage,andbegantocongratulatehimselfonhavinggainedtheground-floor,didanotherflightofstairsappearbeforehisastonishedeyes.Atlasthereachedastonehall,whichherememberedtohaveseenwhenheenteredthehouse.

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