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How Mr. Winkle, when he stepped out of the Frying-pan, walked gently and comfortably into the Fire

           BendinghisstepstowardstheRoyalHotel,hefoundacoachonthepointofstartingforBristol,and,thinkingBristolasgoodaplaceforhispurposeasanyotherhecouldgoto,hemountedthebox,andreachedhisplaceofdestinationinsuchtimeasthepairofhorses,whowentthewholestageandbackagain,twiceadayormore,couldbereasonablysupposedtoarrivethere.HetookuphisquartersattheBush,anddesigningtopostponeanycommunicationbyletterwithMr.PickwickuntilitwasprobablethatMr.Dowler’swrathmighthaveinsomedegreeevaporated,walkedforthtoviewthecity,whichstruckhimasbeingashademoredirtythananyplacehehadeverseen.Havinginspectedthedocksandshipping,andviewedthecathedral,heinquiredhiswaytoClifton,andbeingdirectedthither,tooktheroutewhichwaspointedouttohim.ButasthepavementsofBristolarenotthewidestorcleanestuponearth,soitsstreetsarenotaltogetherthestraightestorleastintricate;andMr.Winkle,beinggreatlypuzzledbytheirmanifoldwindingsandtwistings,lookedabouthimforadecentshopinwhichhecouldapplyafreshforcounselandinstruction.

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