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  • At this, the assembled selections laughed very heartily; and one gentleman in a yellow waistcoat, with a coach – trimming border, whispered a neighbour in green – foil smalls, that Tuckle was in spirits to – night.

    The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club 2007

  • 'I begin to suspect there's something in that quarter,' said Tuckle, as the new-comer took his seat next Sam, 'I've remarked, once or twice, that she leans very heavy on your shoulder when she gets in and out of the carriage.'

    The Pickwick Papers Charles Dickens 1841

  • I may have said to one or two friends that she wos a very divine creechure, and had refused one or two offers without any hobvus cause, but -- no, no, no, indeed, Tuckle -- before strangers, too -- it's not right -- you shouldn't.

    The Pickwick Papers Charles Dickens 1841

  • 'I begin to suspect there's something in that quarter,' said Tuckle, as the new-comer took his seat next Sam, 'I've remarked, once or twice, that she leans very heavy on your shoulder when she gets in and out of the carriage.'

    The Pickwick papers 1836

  • At this, the assembled selections laughed very heartily; and one gentleman in a yellow waistcoat, with a coach-trimming border, whispered a neighbour in green-foil smalls, that Tuckle was in spirits to-night.

    The Pickwick papers 1836

  • I may have said to one or two friends that she wos a very divine creechure, and had refused one or two offers without any hobvus cause, but -- no, no, no, indeed, Tuckle -- before strangers, too -- it's not right -- you shouldn't.

    The Pickwick papers 1836

  • Tuckle — before strangers, too — it’s not right — you shouldn’t.

    The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club 2007

  • ‘I begin to suspect there’s something in that quarter,’ said Tuckle, as the new – comer took his seat next

    The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club 2007

  • a neighbour in green-foil smalls, that Tuckle was in spirits to-night.

    The Pickwick Papers Charles Dickens 1841

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