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  • Podsnap, or any other young person properly born and bred, could not be exactly put away like the plate, brought out like the plate, polished like the plate, counted, weighed, and valued like the plate.

    Our Mutual Friend 2004

  • She summons the deserter to her with her fan; but the deserter, predetermined not to come, talks Britain with Podsnap.

    Our Mutual Friend 2004

  • Podsnap that their political opinions are identical.

    Our Mutual Friend 2004

  • Podsnap, who in his turn is capped by Boots and Brewer.

    Our Mutual Friend 2004

  • Podsnap always talks Britain, and talks as if he were a sort of Private Watchman employed, in the British interests, against the rest of the world.

    Our Mutual Friend 2004

  • Gives Podsnap to understand that he, Veneering, formed his political opinions while sitting at the feet of him, Podsnap.

    Our Mutual Friend 2004

  • Podsnap, though he is well represented by his dear young friend Georgiana.

    Our Mutual Friend 2004

  • Finds Podsnap reading the paper, standing, and inclined to be oratorical over the astonishing discovery he has made, that Italy is not

    Our Mutual Friend 2004

  • Veneering table decorations, make a brilliant show, and when I, Podsnap, casually remark elsewhere that I dined last Monday with a gorgeous caravan of camels, I find it personally offensive to have it hinted to me that they are brokenkneed camels, or camels labouring under suspicion of any sort.

    Our Mutual Friend 2004

  • Veneering; Podsnap advocating roaring round him; Boots and Brewer declaring their intention of reeling round him; and Veneering thanking his devoted friends one and all, with great emotion, for rarullarulling round him.

    Our Mutual Friend 2004

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