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He was in a Decline, and was a shadow to look at. Him and Compeyson had been in a bad thing with a rich lady some years afore, and they'd made a pot of money by it; but Compeyson betted and gamed, and he'd have run through the king's taxes. "I might a took warning by Arthur, but I didn't; and I won't pretend I was partick'ler for where 'ud be the good on it, dear boy and comrade?
That's human natur'! Well! 'Mr Scadder, said the General, assuming his oratorical deportment. 'Sir! Here is my hand, and here my heart. I esteem you, sir, and ask your pardon. These gentlemen air friends of mine, or I would not have brought 'em here, sir, being well aware, sir, that the lots at present go entirely too cheap. But these air friends, sir; these air partick'ler friends.
"And what's happened to you? I wonder you condescend to come back to such poor society as this, I am sure I do!" "Miss Havisham," said Joe, with a fixed look at me, like an effort of remembrance, "made it wery partick'ler that we should give her were it compliments or respects, Pip?" "Compliments," I said. "Which that were my own belief," answered Joe; "her compliments to Mrs. J. Gargery "
'Why, it's as much as you can afford to keep them! said Mr Dombey. 'I couldn't hardly afford but one thing in the world less, Sir. 'What is that? 'To lose 'em, Sir. 'Can you read? asked Mr Dombey. 'Why, not partick'ler, Sir. 'Write? 'With chalk, Sir? 'With anything? 'I could make shift to chalk a little bit, I think, if I was put to it, said Toodle after some reflection.
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