“What you say, Mrs. Hunt?” inquired the count, smiling graciously on the gratified Mrs. Leo Hunter, “Pig Vig or Big Vig⁠—what you call⁠—lawyer⁠—eh? I see⁠—that is it. Big Vig”⁠—and the count was proceeding to enter Mr. Pickwick in his tablets, as a gentleman of the long robe, who derived his name from the profession to which he belonged, when Mrs. Leo Hunter interposed.

“No, no, count,” said the lady, “Pick-wick.”

“Ah, ah, I see,” replied the count. “Peek⁠—christian name; Weeks⁠—surname; good, ver good. Peek Weeks. How you do, Weeks?”