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The story of his Uncle William who "followed commercial pursuits, glorious commerce and sold soap," and his letters on the Tower and "Chowser," were palpable hits, and it was admitted that "Punch" had contained nothing better since the days of "Yellowplush." This opinion was shared by the "Times," the literary reviews, and the gayest leaders of society.
Sir Mulberry, conceiving that he had silenced him effectually, could not suppress his triumph, or forbear from following up what he conceived to be his advantage. Mr Pyke was there, and Mr Pluck was there, and Colonel Chowser, and other gentlemen of the same caste, and it was a great point for Sir Mulberry to show them that he had not lost his influence.
'You'll have plenty of it, in your time, returned Sir Mulberry Hawk; 'Nickleby will tell you that. 'What do you say, Nickleby? inquired the young man; 'am I to be a good customer? 'It depends entirely on circumstances, my lord, replied Ralph. 'On your lordship's circumstances, interposed Colonel Chowser of the Militia and the race-courses.
'Mr Pyke, said Ralph. 'Nor me, Nickleby, cried a gentleman with a flushed face and a flash air, from the elbow of Sir Mulberry Hawk. 'Mr Pluck, said Ralph. Then wheeling about again, towards a gentleman with the neck of a stork and the legs of no animal in particular, Ralph introduced him as the Honourable Mr Snobb; and a white-headed person at the table as Colonel Chowser.
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