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Chapter 2

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           Bythistime,mysisterwasquitedesperate,soshepouncedonJoe,and,takinghimbythetwowhiskers,knockedhisheadforalittlewhileagainstthewallbehindhim,whileIsatinthecorner,lookingguiltilyon.

           "Now,perhapsyou’llmentionwhat’sthematter,"saidmysister,outofbreath,"youstaringgreatstuckpig."

           Joelookedatherinahelplessway,thentookahelplessbite,andlookedatmeagain.

           "Youknow,Pip,"saidJoe,solemnly,withhislastbiteinhischeek,andspeakinginaconfidentialvoice,asifwetwowerequitealone,"youandmeisalwaysfriends,andI’dbethelasttotelluponyou,anytime.Butsucha—"hemovedhischairandlookedaboutthefloorbetweenus,andthenagainatme—"suchamostoncommonBoltasthat!"

           "Beenboltinghisfood,hashe?"criedmysister.

           "Youknow,oldchap,"saidJoe,lookingatme,andnotatMrs.Joe,withhisbitestillinhischeek,"IBolted,myself,whenIwasyouragefrequentandasaboyI’vebeenamongamanyBolters;butIneverseeyourBoltingequalyet,Pip,andit’samercyyouain’tBolteddead."

           Mysistermadeadiveatme,andfishedmeupbythehair,sayingnothingmorethantheawfulwords,"Youcomealongandbedosed."

           SomemedicalbeasthadrevivedTar-waterinthosedaysasafinemedicine,andMrs.

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