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Wherein Mr. Peter Magnus grows jealous, and the middle-aged Lady apprehensive, which brings the Pick

           Witheverysentimentofvenerationfortheconstitutedauthorities,Mr.Pickwickresolutelyprotestedagainstmakinghisappearanceinthepublicstreets,surroundedandguardedbytheofficersofjustice,likeacommoncriminal.Mr.Grummer,inthethendisturbedstateofpublicfeeling(foritwashalf-holiday,andtheboyshadnotyetgonehome),asresolutelyprotestedagainstwalkingontheoppositesideoftheway,andtakingMr.Pickwick’sparolethathewouldgostraighttothemagistrate’s;andbothMr.PickwickandMr.Tupmanasstrenuouslyobjectedtotheexpenseofapost-coach,whichwastheonlyrespectableconveyancethatcouldbeobtained.Thedisputeranhigh,andthedilemmalastedlong;andjustastheexecutivewereonthepointofovercomingMr.Pickwick’sobjectiontowalkingtothemagistrate’s,bythetriteexpedientofcarryinghimthither,itwasrecollectedthattherestoodintheinnyard,anoldsedan-chair,which,havingbeenoriginallybuiltforagoutygentlemanwithfundedproperty,wouldholdMr.PickwickandMr.Tupman,atleastasconvenientlyasamodernpost-chaise.Thechairwashired,andbroughtintothehall;Mr.PickwickandMr.Tupmansqueezedthemselvesinside,andpulleddowntheblinds;acoupleofchairmenwerespeedilyfound;andtheprocessionstartedingrandorder.Thespecialssurroundedthebodyofthevehicle;Mr.GrummerandMr.Dubbleymarchedtriumphantlyinfront;Mr.SnodgrassandMr.Winklewalkedarm-in-armbehind;andtheunsoapedofIpswichbroughtuptherear.

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