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The first notification he received of this change in his position , was the following epistle , written in a thin running hand -- with here and there a fat letter or two , to make the general effect more striking -- on a sheet of paper , ruled with blue lines . ` NATIONAL HOTEL , ` MONDAY MORNING . ` Dear Sir -- ` When I had the privillidge of being your fellow-traveller in the cars , the day before yesterday , you offered some remarks upon the subject of the tower of London , which -LRB- in common with my fellow-citizens generally -RRB- I could wish to hear repeated to a public audience . ` As secretary to the Young Men 's Watertoast Association of this town , I am requested to inform you that the Society will be proud to hear you deliver a lecture upon the Tower of London , at their Hall to-morrow evening , at seven o'clock ; and as a large issue of quarter-dollar tickets may be expected , your answer and consent by bearer will be considered obliging . ` Dear Sir , ` Yours truly , ` LA FAYETTE KETTLE . ` The Honourable M. Chuzzlewit . ` P.S. -- The Society would not be particular in limiting you to the Tower of London .