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           Thereweredaysonce,Iknow,thatIdidforawhileforget;butInevershallforgetthese."

           "Pip,"saidJoe,appearingalittlehurriedandtroubled,"therehasbeenlarks.And,dearsir,whathavebeenbetwixtushavebeen."

           Atnight,whenIhadgonetobed,Joecameintomyroom,ashehaddoneallthroughmyrecovery.HeaskedmeifIfeltsurethatIwasaswellasinthemorning?

           "Yes,dearJoe,quite."

           "Andarealwaysagettingstronger,oldchap?"

           "Yes,dearJoe,steadily."

           Joepattedthecoverletonmyshoulderwithhisgreatgoodhand,andsaid,inwhatIthoughtahuskyvoice,"Goodnight!"

           WhenIgotupinthemorning,refreshedandstrongeryet,IwasfullofmyresolutiontotellJoeall,withoutdelay.Iwouldtellhimbeforebreakfast.Iwoulddressatonceandgotohisroomandsurprisehim;for,itwasthefirstdayIhadbeenupearly.Iwenttohisroom,andhewasnotthere.Notonlywashenotthere,buthisboxwasgone.

           Ihurriedthentothebreakfast-table,andonitfoundaletter.Thesewereitsbriefcontents:—

           "NotwishfultointrudeIhavedeparturedfuryouarewellagaindearPipandwilldobetterwithoutJO.

           "P.S.Everthebestoffriends."

           EnclosedintheletterwasareceiptforthedebtandcostsonwhichIhadbeenarrested.

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