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Chapter 31

           Asforexample;onthequestionwhether’twasnoblerinthemindtosuffer,someroaredyes,andsomeno,andsomeincliningtobothopinionssaid"Tossupforit;"andquiteaDebatingSocietyarose.Whenheaskedwhatshouldsuchfellowsashedocrawlingbetweenearthandheaven,hewasencouragedwithloudcriesof"Hear,hear!"Whenheappearedwithhisstockingdisordered(itsdisorderexpressed,accordingtousage,byoneveryneatfoldinthetop,whichIsupposetobealwaysgotupwithaflatiron),aconversationtookplaceinthegalleryrespectingthepalenessofhisleg,andwhetheritwasoccasionedbytheturntheghosthadgivenhim.OnhistakingtherecordersverylikealittleblackflutethathadjustbeenplayedintheorchestraandhandedoutatthedoorhewascalleduponunanimouslyforRuleBritannia.Whenherecommendedtheplayernottosawtheairthus,thesulkymansaid,"Anddon’tyoudoit,neither;you’readealworsethanhim!"AndIgrievetoaddthatpealsoflaughtergreetedMr.Wopsleoneveryoneoftheseoccasions.

           Buthisgreatesttrialswereinthechurchyard,whichhadtheappearanceofaprimevalforest,withakindofsmallecclesiasticalwash-houseononeside,andaturnpikegateontheother.Mr.Wopsleinacomprehensiveblackcloak,beingdescriedenteringattheturnpike,thegravediggerwasadmonishedinafriendlyway,"Lookout!Here’stheundertakeracoming,toseehowyou’reagettingonwithyourwork!"IbelieveitiswellknowninaconstitutionalcountrythatMr.

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