Marriage.
“I’m a-goin’ to leave you, Samivel. my hoy. and there's no telling ven I shall see you again. Your mother in-law may ha' been too much for me, or a thousand things may have happened by the time you next hears any news o‘ the celebratvd Mr. Veller o’ the Bell ♦Savag<\ The family name depends vver.y much upon you, Samivel, and I hv)p(‘ you'll do wot’s right by it. Upon all little pints o‘ breed in', 1 know 1 may trust von as veil as if it was my own self. s’o I've only this here one little bit of ad wire to give you. If ever you gets to up'ards o’ fifty und feels disposed to go a-marryin’ anybody—no matter who—jist you shut yourself up in your own room, if you've got one, and pison yourself ofihand. Hangin's will gar, so don't you have nothin’ to say to that. Pison yourself, Samivel, my boy, pison yourself, and you'll lx* glad on it arterwards." Mr. Weller, sen., “Pickwick/*
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3, 17 July 1912, Page 62
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170Marriage. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3, 17 July 1912, Page 62
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