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Chousam, of the great firm of Chousam, Doem, and Co., of Throgmorton Street, at me, who says his lordship will play old gooseberry with us if we don't return him by Saturday. Pray put on all steam, and look him up. 'Yours in haste, 'To W. WAFFLES, Esq. Mr. Waffles did put on all steam, and so successfully that he ran the horse to ground at our friend Mr. Buckram's.
At first Chousam would hear of nothing but "l a w." Bullfrog's wounded honour could only be salved that way. Gradually, however, we diverged from l a w to £ s. d.; and the upshot of it is, that he will advise his lordship to take £250 and be done with it. It's a bore; but I did it for the best, and shall be glad now to know your wishes on the subject. Meanwhile, I remain, 'Yours very truly,
Waffles communicated the intelligence to Sponge, requesting him to do the best he could for him, who reported what his 'best' was in the following letter: 'DEAR WAFFLES, 'My lawyer has seen Chousam, and deuced stiff he says he was. It seems Bullfrog is indignant at being accused of a "do"; and having got me in the wrong box, by not being able to return the horse as claimed, he meant to work me.
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