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Chapter 18

           Jaggers."Recollecttheadmissionyouhavemade,anddon’ttrytogofromitpresently."

           "Who’sagoingtotry?"retortedJoe.

           "Idon’tsayanybodyis.Doyoukeepadog?"

           "Yes,Idokeepadog."

           "Bearinmindthen,thatBragisagooddog,butHoldfastisabetter.Bearthatinmind,willyou?"repeatedMr.Jaggers,shuttinghiseyesandnoddinghisheadatJoe,asifhewereforgivinghimsomething."Now,Ireturntothisyoungfellow.AndthecommunicationIhavegottomakeis,thathehasGreatExpectations."

           JoeandIgasped,andlookedatoneanother.

           "Iaminstructedtocommunicatetohim,"saidMr.Jaggers,throwinghisfingeratmesideways,"thathewillcomeintoahandsomeproperty.Further,thatitisthedesireofthepresentpossessorofthatproperty,thathebeimmediatelyremovedfromhispresentsphereoflifeandfromthisplace,andbebroughtupasagentlemaninaword,asayoungfellowofgreatexpectations."

           Mydreamwasout;mywildfancywassurpassedbysoberreality;MissHavishamwasgoingtomakemyfortuneonagrandscale.

           "Now,Mr.Pip,"pursuedthelawyer,"IaddresstherestofwhatIhavetosay,toyou.Youaretounderstand,first,thatitistherequestofthepersonfromwhomItakemyinstructionsthatyoualwaysbearthenameofPip.Youwillhavenoobjection,Idaresay,toyourgreatexpectationsbeingencumberedwiththateasycondition.

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