CHAPTER 10
On the fourth day, Mr. Pecksniff receives a letter, which pertains to his business in London. He comes back and has an audience with his daughters for two hours.
Elder Martin Chuzzlewit receives a letter from Pecksniff and tears it up. He goes to the boarding house.
Chuzzlewit inquires about the health of Pecksniff's daughters. Pecksniff replies they are well. Chuzzlewit thanks Pecksniff for coming so promptly. He regrets his behavior and suspicions of Pecksniff at their last meeting. However, he now wants to make Pecksniff an ally, since he has no one else he trusts. He wants to serve out justice onto the right people. Pecksniff is pleased.
Chuzzlewit asks if Pecksniff's daughters are like him. Pecksniff assumes he means physically, but Chuzzlewit clarifies that he means mo
