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'Therefore, my boy, as I do not see the adwisability o' stoppin here to be married vether I vant to or not, and as at the same time I do not vish to separate myself from them interestin' members o' society altogether, I have come to the determination o' driving the Safety, and puttin' up vunce more at the Bell Savage, vich is my nat'ral born element, Sammy.
Pertell, "but I had a distrust of that chap from the first. Do any of you know him?" "I acted mit him vunce in der Universal company, but he dit not stay long," said Mr. Switzer. "Probably he was up to some underhand work," observed Walsh. "I wonder what his object was?" went on the manager. "He evidently wasn't doing this for himself."
'How do you mean? inquired Mr. Pickwick. 'Wery careful that he don't say nothin' to her, responded Mr. Weller. 'Wery careful that he ain't led avay, in a innocent moment, to say anythin' as may lead to a conwiction for breach. You're never safe vith 'em, Mr. Pickwick, ven they vunce has designs on you; there's no knowin' vere to have 'em; and vile you're a-considering of it, they have you.
Vunce on a time I got wittles any'ow sometimes didn't get 'em at all; now I 'ave 'em riglar, as well as good, an' 'ot. In wot poets call `the days gone by' an' nights too, let me tell you I wos kicked an' cuffed by everybody, an' 'unted to death by bobbies. Now I'm let alone!
Half-way down the passage Mr. Shrig halted abruptly and turned, as the first of their pursuers appeared. "This'll do!" he panted, swinging the nobbly stick in his hand, "can't come on more nor two at vunce. Be ready vith your stick at their eyes poke at 'em no 'itting " the rest was drowned in the echoing rush of heavy feet and the boom of hoarse voices.
“It is time we were going, Baron, I’m afraid,” he said. “Vat for? Ah, not yet, Bonker, not yet. I am enjoying myself down to ze floor. I most dance again, Bonker, jost vunce more,” pleaded the Baron. “My dear Baron, the noblemen of highest rank must always leave first, and people are talking of going now. Come along, old man.” “Ha, is zat so?” said the Baron. “Zen vill I go.
'It 'ull hold him easy, vith his hat and shoes on, and breathe through the legs, vich his holler. Have a passage ready taken for 'Merriker. The 'Merrikin gov'ment will never give him up, ven vunce they find as he's got money to spend, Sammy. Let the gov'nor stop there, till Mrs. Bardell's dead, or Mr. Mr.
Mr Blatherwick was an austere man. He would not overlook such a crime. He appealed to the other's chivalry. 'What about Violet? he said. 'Surely you don't want to lose the poor girl her job? They'd be bound to sack her, too. Adolf's eyes gleamed. 'Zo? Lizzun! When I do gom virst here, I myself do to giss Violed vunce vish. But she do push dze zide of my face, and my lof is durned to hate.
'Vunce upon a time there wos a young hairdresser as opened a wery smart little shop vith four wax dummies in the winder, two gen'lmen and two ladies the gen'lmen vith blue dots for their beards, wery large viskers, oudacious heads of hair, uncommon clear eyes, and nostrils of amazin' pinkness; the ladies vith their heads o' one side, their right forefingers on their lips, and their forms deweloped beautiful, in vich last respect they had the adwantage over the gen'lmen, as wasn't allowed but wery little shoulder, and terminated rayther abrupt in fancy drapery.
This might not entirely satisfy the aspirations of his soul, yet it seemed to serve as some vent for his pent-up spirit. He turned to his spouse with a pleasantly meditative air. "I should like to see old Bonker vunce more," he observed. "Bunker? You mean Mr. Mandell-Essington?" said she, with an apprehensive note in her voice. "To me he vill alvays be Bonker."
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