Sotheladyscreamed，andMr。Pickwickstarted。
Mr。Pickwick！exclaimedMr。Magnus，lostinastonishment。Whatisthemeaningofthis，sir？Whatisthemeaningofit，sir？addedMr。Magnus，inathreatening，andaloudertone。
Sir，saidMr。Pickwick，somewhatindignantattheverysuddenmannerinwhichMr。PeterMagnushadconjugatedhimselfintotheimperativemood，Ideclineansweringthatquestion。
Youdeclineit，sir？saidMr。Magnus。
Ido，sir，repliedMr。Pickwick：Iobjecttosayinganythingwhichmaycompromisethatlady，orawakenunpleasantrecollectionsinherbreast，withoutherconsentandpermission。