Pickwick Papers Chapter LII

In which we witness the sombre visitation of grief upon the Weller family, as the late Mr Weller's memory prompts reflections on duty, affection, and the trials of widowhood amidst the humble surroundings of Dorking. Moreover, there unfolds a curious and spirited encounter between Mr Weller senior and the reverend Mr Stiggins, peppered with an odd mixture of solemnity and comic conflict.