Going into SocietyWord文档格式.docx
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andeverythingnearit,thefoggyriver,themistymarshes,andthesteamingmarket-gardens,smokedincompanywiththegrizzledman.Inthemidstofthissmokingparty,thefunnel-chimneyofthewoodenhouseonwheelswasnotremiss,buttookitspipewiththerestinacompanionablemanner.
OnbeingaskedifitwerehewhohadoncerentedtheHousetoLet,GrizzledVelveteenlookedsurprised,andsaidyes.ThenhisnamewasMagsman?
Thatwasit,TobyMagsman--whichlawfullychristenedRobert;
butcalledintheline,fromainfant,Toby.TherewasnothingaginTobyMagsman,hebelieved?
Iftherewassuspicionofsuch--mentionit!
Therewasnosuspicionofsuch,hemightrestassured.But,someinquiriesweremakingaboutthatHouse,andwouldheobjecttosaywhyheleftit?
Notatall;
whyshouldhe?
Heleftit,alongofaDwarf.
AlongofaDwarf?
Mr.Magsmanrepeated,deliberatelyandemphatically,AlongofaDwarf.
MightitbecompatiblewithMr.Magsman'
sinclinationandconveniencetoenter,asafavour,intoafewparticulars?
Mr.Magsmanenteredintothefollowingparticulars.
Itwasalongtimeago,tobeginwith;
--aforelotteriesandadealmorewasdoneawaywith.Mr.Magsmanwaslookingaboutforagoodpitch,andheseethathouse,andhesaystohimself,"
I'
llhaveyou,ifyou'
retobehad.Ifmoney'
llgetyou,I'
llhaveyou."
Theneighbourscutuprough,andmadecomplaints;
butMr.Magsmandon'
tknowwhattheyWOULDhavehad.Itwasalovelything.Firstofall,therewasthecanvass,representinthepicteroftheGiant,inSpanishtrunksandaruff,whowashimselfhalftheheighthofthehouse,andwasrunupwithalineandpulleytoapoleontheroof,sothathisEdwascoevalwiththeparapet.Then,therewasthecanvass,representinthepicteroftheAlbinalady,showingherwhiteairtotheArmyandNavyincorrectuniform.Then,therewasthecanvass,representinthepicteroftheWildIndianascalpinamemberofsomeforeignnation.Then,therewasthecanvass,representinthepicterofachildofaBritishPlanter,seizedbytwoBoaConstrictors--notthatWEneverhadnochild,nornoConstrictorsneither.Similarly,therewasthecanvass,representinthepicteroftheWildAssofthePrairies--notthatWEneverhadnowildasses,norwouldn'
thavehad'
ematagift.Last,therewasthecanvass,representinthepicteroftheDwarf,andlikehimtoo(considerin),withGeorgetheFourthinsuchastateofastonishmentathimasHisMajestycouldn'
twithhisutmostpolitenessandstoutnessexpress.ThefrontoftheHousewassocoveredwithcanvasses,thattherewasn'
tasparkofdaylightevervisibleonthatside."
MAGSMAN'
SAMUSEMENTS,"
fifteenfootlongbytwofoothigh,ranoverthefrontdoorandparlourwinders.ThepassagewasaArbourofgreenbaizeandgardenstuff.Abarrel-organperformedthereunceasing.Andastorespectability,--ifthreepenceain'
trespectable,whatis?
But,theDwarfistheprincipalarticleatpresent,andhewasworththemoney.HewaswroteupasMAJORTPSCHOFFKI,OFTHEIMPERIALBULGRADERIANBRIGADE.Nobodycouldn'
tpronouncethename,anditneverwasintendedanybodyshould.Thepublicalwaysturnedit,asaregularrule,intoChopski.InthelinehewascalledChops;
partlyonthataccount,andpartlybecausehisrealname,ifheeverhadanyrealname(whichwasverydubious),wasStakes.
Hewasaun-commonsmallman,hereallywas.Certainlynotsosmallashewasmadeouttobe,butwhereISyourDwarfasis?
Hewasamostuncommonsmallman,withamostuncommonlargeEd;
andwhathehadinsidethatEd,nobodyeverknowedbuthimself:
evensupposinhimselftohaveevertookstockofit,whichitwouldhavebeenastiffjobforevenhimtodo.
Thekindestlittlemanasnevergrowed!
Spirited,butnotproud.
WhenhetravelledwiththeSpottedBaby--thoughheknowedhimselftobeanat'
ralDwarf,andknowedtheBaby'
sspotstobeputuponhimartificial,henursedthatBabylikeamother.Youneverheerdhimgiveaill-nameto
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