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Chapter 12

           

           Wewentoninthiswayforalongtime,anditseemedlikelythatweshouldcontinuetogooninthiswayforalongtime,whenonedayMissHavishamstoppedshortassheandIwerewalking,sheleaningonmyshoulder;andsaidwithsomedispleasure

           "Youaregrowingtall,Pip!"

           Ithoughtitbesttohint,throughthemediumofameditativelook,thatthismightbeoccasionedbycircumstancesoverwhichIhadnocontrol.

           Shesaidnomoreatthetime;butshepresentlystoppedandlookedatmeagain;andpresentlyagain;andafterthat,lookedfrowningandmoody.Onthenextdayofmyattendance,whenourusualexercisewasover,andIhadlandedheratherdressing-table,shestayedmewithamovementofherimpatientfingers:

           "Tellmethenameagainofthatblacksmithofyours."

           "JoeGargery,ma’am."

           "Meaningthemasteryouweretobeapprenticedto?"

           "Yes,MissHavisham."

           "Youhadbetterbeapprenticedatonce.WouldGargerycomeherewithyou,andbringyourindentures,doyouthink?"

           IsignifiedthatIhadnodoubthewouldtakeitasanhonortobeasked.

           "Thenlethimcome."

           "Atanyparticulartime,MissHavisham?"

           "There,there!Iknownothingabouttimes.Lethimcomesoon,andcomealongwithyou

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