“ ‘Third. And last. I am now in a condition to show, by⁠— Heep’s ⁠—false books, and⁠— Heep’s ⁠—real memoranda, beginning with the partially destroyed pocketbook (which I was unable to comprehend, at the time of its accidental discovery by Mrs. Micawber, on our taking possession of our present abode, in the locker or bin devoted to the reception of the ashes calcined on our domestic hearth), that the weaknesses, the faults, the very virtues, the parental affections, and the sense of honour, of the unhappy Mr. W. have been for years acted on by, and warped to the base purposes of⁠— Heep . That Mr. W.

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