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A new Acquaintance — The Stroller’s Tale — A disagreeable Interruption, and an unpleasant Encounter

           

           Therewasashortpause;thebrandy-and-waterhaddoneitswork;theamiablecountenanceofMr.Pickwickwasfastrecoveringitscustomaryexpression.

           ‘Theyarenotworthyournotice,’saidthedismalman.

           ‘Youareright,sir,’repliedMr.Pickwick,‘theyarenot.Iamashamedtohavebeenbetrayedintothiswarmthoffeeling.Drawyourchairuptothetable,Sir.’

           Thedismalmanreadilycomplied;acirclewasagainformedroundthetable,andharmonyoncemoreprevailed.Somelingeringirritabilityappearedtofindaresting-placeinMr.Winkle’sbosom,occasionedpossiblybythetemporaryabstractionofhiscoatthoughitisscarcelyreasonabletosupposethatsoslightacircumstancecanhaveexcitedevenapassingfeelingofangerinaPickwickian’sbreast.Withthisexception,theirgood-humourwascompletelyrestored;andtheeveningconcludedwiththeconvivialitywithwhichithadbegun.

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