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Chapter 15

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           "WhichImeantersay,Pip,itmightbethathermeaningwereMakeaendonit!Asyouwas!MetotheNorth,andyoutotheSouth!Keepinsunders!"

           Ihadthoughtofthattoo,anditwasveryfarfromcomfortingtometofindthathehadthoughtofit;foritseemedtorenderitmoreprobable.

           "But,Joe."

           "Yes,oldchap."

           "HereamI,gettingoninthefirstyearofmytime,and,sincethedayofmybeingbound,IhaveneverthankedMissHavisham,oraskedafterher,orshownthatIrememberher."

           "That’strue,Pip;andunlessyouwastoturnheroutasetofshoesallfourroundandwhichImeantersayasevenasetofshoesallfourroundmightnotbeacceptableasapresent,inatotalwacancyofhoofs—"

           "Idon’tmeanthatsortofremembrance,Joe;Idon’tmeanapresent."

           ButJoehadgottheideaofapresentinhisheadandmustharpuponit."Oreven,"saidhe,"ifyouwashelpedtoknockingherupanewchainforthefrontdoororsayagrossortwoofshark-headedscrewsforgeneraluseorsomelightfancyarticle,suchasatoasting-forkwhenshetookhermuffinsoragridironwhenshetookaspratorsuchlike—"

           "Idon’tmeananypresentatall,Joe,"Iinterposed.

           "Well,"saidJoe,stillharpingonitasthoughIhadparticularlypressedit,"ifIwasyourself,Pip,Iwouldn’t.No,Iwouldnot.

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