Chapter 48: XLVII

XLVII Is chiefly devoted to matters of business, and the temporal advantage of Dodson And Fogg—Mr. Winkle reappears under extraordinary circumstances—Mr. Pickwick’s benevolence proves stronger than his obstinacy. Job Trotter, abating nothing of his speed, ran up Holborn, sometimes in the middle of the road, sometimes on the pavement, sometimes in the gutter, as the chances of getting along varied with the press of men, women, children, and coaches, in each division of the thoroughfare, …