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It's aspecial mercy that she did this, for if she HAD been blown over, thevixenish mare was so light, and the gig was so light, and Tom Smart sucha light weight into the bargain, that they must infallibly have allgone rolling over and over together, until they reached the confines ofearth, or until the wind fell; and in either case the probability is,that neither the vixenish mare, nor the clay-coloured gig with the redwheels, nor Tom Smart, would ever have been fit for service again.<>
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( Dickens The Pickwick papers ) 'Tom was naturally a headlong, careless sort of dog, and he had had fivetumblers of hot punch into the bargain; so, although he was a littlestartled at first, he began to grow rather indignant when he saw theold gentleman winking and leering at him with such an impudent air.<>
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" "You're a idle willin,"says she, "and I wish the 'Merrikins joy of their bargain.<>
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Withthis, Mr. Weller, in the most dexterous manner, knocked Mr. Namby'shat to the other side of the room, with such violence, that he had verynearly caused him to swallow the gold toothpick into the bargain.<>
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At last, there were very distinct allusions made by theoldest gentleman of the party to one Whitecross Street, at which theyoung gentleman, notwithstanding his primeness and his spirit, and hisknowledge of life into the bargain, reclined his head upon the table,and howled dismally.<>
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( Dickens The Pickwick papers ) As they struck the bargain, Mr. Pickwick surveyed him with a painfulinterest.<>
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The fact is, Mr. Pickwick,that when I gave my son a roving license for a year or so, to seesomething of men and manners (which he has done under your auspices),so that he might not enter life a mere boarding-school milk-sop to begulled by everybody, I never bargained for this.<>
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