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Describes, far more fully than the Court Newsman ever did, a Bachelor’s Party, given by Mr. Bob Sawy

           Pickwickfounditinvaintoprotesthisinnocence,sohurrieddownstairsintothestreet,whitherhewascloselyfollowedbyMr.Tupman,Mr.Winkle,andMr.Snodgrass.Mr.BenAllen,whowasdismallydepressedwithspiritsandagitation,accompaniedthemasfarasLondonBridge,andinthecourseofthewalkconfidedtoMr.Winkle,asanespeciallyeligiblepersontointrustthesecretto,thathewasresolvedtocutthethroatofanygentleman,exceptMr.BobSawyer,whoshouldaspiretotheaffectionsofhissisterArabella.Havingexpressedhisdeterminationtoperformthispainfuldutyofabrotherwithproperfirmness,heburstintotears,knockedhishatoverhiseyes,and,makingthebestofhiswayback,knockeddoubleknocksatthedooroftheBoroughMarketoffice,andtookshortnapsonthestepsalternately,untildaybreak,underthefirmimpressionthathelivedthere,andhadforgottenthekey.

           Thevisitorshavingalldeparted,incompliancewiththeratherpressingrequestofMrs.Raddle,thelucklessMr.BobSawyerwasleftalone,tomeditateontheprobableeventsofto-morrow,andthepleasuresoftheevening.

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