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Our Mutual Friend

CHAPTER 11
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Not English.' An approving murmur arose from the heads of tribes; as saying, 'There you have him! Hold him!' He was not aware (the meek man submitted of himself) that he was driving at any ization.

He had no favourite ization that he knew of.

But he certainly was more staggered by these terrible occurrences than he was by names, of howsoever so many syllables.

Might he ask, was dying of destitution and neglect necessarily English?
'You know what the population of London is, I suppose,' said Mr Podsnap.
The meek man supposed he did, but supposed that had absolutely nothing to do with it, if its laws were well administered.
'And you know; at least I hope you know;' said Mr Podsnap, with severity, 'that Providence has declared that you shall have the poor always with you ?' The meek man also hoped he knew that.
'I am glad to hear it,' said Mr Podsnap with a portentous air.

'I am glad to hear it.


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