Большие ожидания

Chapter 53

           There’sthemthat’sasgoodamatchforyouruncleProvisasOldOrlickhasbeenforyou.Lethim’warethem,whenhe’slosthisnevvy!Lethim’warethem,whennomancan’tfindaragofhisdearrelation’sclothes,noryetaboneofhisbody.There’sthemthatcan’tandthatwon’thaveMagwitchyes,Iknowthename!aliveinthesamelandwiththem,andthat’shadsuchsureinformationofhimwhenhewasaliveinanotherland,asthathecouldn’tandshouldn’tleaveitunbeknownandputthemindanger.P’rapsit’sthemthatwritesfiftyhands,andthat’snotlikesneakingyouaswritesbutone.’WareCompeyson,Magwitch,andthegallows!"

           Heflaredthecandleatmeagain,smokingmyfaceandhair,andforaninstantblindingme,andturnedhispowerfulbackashereplacedthelightonthetable.Ihadthoughtaprayer,andhadbeenwithJoeandBiddyandHerbert,beforeheturnedtowardsmeagain.

           Therewasaclearspaceofafewfeetbetweenthetableandtheoppositewall.Withinthisspace,henowslouchedbackwardsandforwards.Hisgreatstrengthseemedtositstrongeruponhimthaneverbefore,ashedidthiswithhishandshanginglooseandheavyathissides,andwithhiseyesscowlingatme.Ihadnograinofhopeleft.

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