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  1. Charles Dickens _ The Pickwick Papers

    There are very few moments in a man's existence when he experiences so much ludicrous distress, or meets with so little charitable commiseration, as when he is in pursuit of his own hat.
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  2. Charles Dickens _ The Pickwick Papers

    Poetry makes life what lights and music do the stage.
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  3. Charles Dickens _ The Pickwick Papers

    Eres un verdadero filósofo, Sam -dijo el señor Pickwick. -Debe ser de familia, me parece, señor -respondió Weller-. A mi padre, ahora, le da mucho por ahí. Cuando mi madrastra le pega, él silba. Ella se pone furiosa y le rompe la pipa; él sale a la calle y se compra otra. Entonces ella chilla fuerte y se pone histérica; y él fuma tan tranquilo, hasta que ella vuelve en sí. Eso es filosofía, ¿no es verdá, señor? -Un buen sustituto de ella, en todo caso -respondió el señor Pickwick riendo.
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  4. Charles Dickens _ The Pickwick Papers

    Job Trotter bowed low; and in spite of Mr. Weller's previous remonstrance, the tears again rose to his eyes. 'I never see such a feller,' said Sam. 'Blessed if I don't think he's got a main in his head as is always turned on.
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  5. Charles Dickens _ The Pickwick Papers

    You are wery obligin', sir,' replied Sam. 'Now, don't allow yourself to be fatigued beyond your powers; there's a amiable bein'. Consider what you owe to society, and don't let yourself be injured by too much work. For the sake o' your feller-creeturs, keep yourself as quiet as you can; only think what a loss you would be!' With these pathetic words, Sam Weller departed.
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