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Chapter 13

           Andtomakeitworse,theyallaskedmefromtimetotimeinshort,whenevertheyhadnothingelsetodowhyIdidn’tenjoymyself?AndwhatcouldIpossiblydothen,butsayIwasenjoyingmyselfwhenIwasn’t!

           However,theyweregrownupandhadtheirownway,andtheymadethemostofit.ThatswindlingPumblechook,exaltedintothebeneficentcontriverofthewholeoccasion,actuallytookthetopofthetable;and,whenheaddressedthemonthesubjectofmybeingbound,andhadfiendishlycongratulatedthemonmybeingliabletoimprisonmentifIplayedatcards,drankstrongliquors,keptlatehoursorbadcompany,orindulgedinothervagarieswhichtheformofmyindenturesappearedtocontemplateasnexttoinevitable,heplacedmestandingonachairbesidehimtoillustratehisremarks.

           Myonlyotherremembrancesofthegreatfestivalare,Thattheywouldn’tletmegotosleep,butwhenevertheysawmedroppingoff,wokemeupandtoldmetoenjoymyself.That,ratherlateintheeveningMr.WopslegaveusCollins’sode,andthrewhisbloodstainedswordinthunderdown,withsucheffect,thatawaitercameinandsaid,"TheCommercialsunderneathsentuptheircompliments,anditwasn’ttheTumblers’Arms."That,theywereallinexcellentspiritsontheroadhome,andsang,OLadyFair!Mr

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