“Lieutenant Tappleton,” said Mr. Winkle, “Lieutenant Tappleton, Mr. Pickwick⁠—Doctor Payne, Mr. Pickwick⁠— Mr. Snodgrass you have seen before, my friend Mr. Tupman, Doctor Payne⁠—Doctor Slammer, Mr. Pickwick⁠— Mr. Tupman, Doctor Slam⁠—”

Here Mr. Winkle suddenly paused; for strong emotion was visible on the countenance both of Mr. Tupman and the doctor.