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Chapter 19

           Shewasthenjustabreastoftherottedbride-cake.

           "Don’tgo,Sarah,"shesaid."Well,Pip?"

           "IstartforLondon,MissHavisham,to-morrow,"IwasexceedinglycarefulwhatIsaid,"andIthoughtyouwouldkindlynotmindmytakingleaveofyou."

           "Thisisagayfigure,Pip,"saidshe,makinghercrutchstickplayroundme,asifshe,thefairygodmotherwhohadchangedme,werebestowingthefinishinggift.

           "IhavecomeintosuchgoodfortunesinceIsawyoulast,MissHavisham,"Imurmured."AndIamsogratefulforit,MissHavisham!"

           "Ay,ay!"saidshe,lookingatthediscomfitedandenviousSarah,withdelight."IhaveseenMr.Jaggers.Ihaveheardaboutit,Pip.Soyougoto-morrow?"

           "Yes,MissHavisham."

           "Andyouareadoptedbyarichperson?"

           "Yes,MissHavisham."

           "Notnamed?"

           "No,MissHavisham."

           "AndMr.Jaggersismadeyourguardian?"

           "Yes,MissHavisham."

           Shequitegloatedonthesequestionsandanswers,sokeenwasherenjoymentofSarahPocket’sjealousdismay."Well!"shewenton;"youhaveapromisingcareerbeforeyou.BegooddeserveitandabidebyMr.Jaggers’sinstructions."Shelookedatme,andlookedatSarah,andSarah’scountenancewrungoutofherwatchfulfaceacruelsmile."Goodby,Pip!youwillalwayskeepthenameofPip,youknow."

           "Yes,MissHavisham.

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