Mr.

Micawber may have occasionally given a bill without consulting me, or he may have misled me as to the period when that obligation would become due. This has actually happened. But, in general,

Mr.

Micawber has had no secrets from the bosom of affection⁠—I allude to his wife⁠—and has invariably, on our retirement to rest, recalled the events of the day.

“You will picture to yourself, my dear