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Chapter 40

           Shallcolonistshavetheirhorses(andblood’uns,ifyouplease,goodLord!)andnotmyLondongentleman?No,no.We’llshow’emanotherpairofshoesthanthat,Pip;won’tus?"

           Hetookoutofhispocketagreatthickpocket-book,burstingwithpapers,andtosseditonthetable.

           "There’ssomethingworthspendinginthattherebook,dearboy.It’syourn.AllI’vegotain’tmine;it’syourn.Don’tyoubeafeerdonit.There’smorewherethatcomefrom.I’vecometotheoldcountryfurtoseemygentlemanspendhismoneylikeagentleman.That’llbemypleasure.Mypleasure’ullbefurtoseehimdoit.Andblastyouall!"hewoundup,lookingroundtheroomandsnappinghisfingersoncewithaloudsnap,"blastyoueveryone,fromthejudgeinhiswig,tothecolonistastirringupthedust,I’llshowabettergentlemanthanthewholekitonyouputtogether!"

           "Stop!"saidI,almostinafrenzyoffearanddislike,"Iwanttospeaktoyou.Iwanttoknowwhatistobedone.Iwanttoknowhowyouaretobekeptoutofdanger,howlongyouaregoingtostay,whatprojectsyouhave."

           "Look’eehere,Pip,"saidhe,layinghishandonmyarminasuddenlyalteredandsubduedmanner;"firstofall,look’eehere.Iforgotmyselfhalfaminuteago.WhatIsaidwaslow;that’swhatitwas;low.Look’eehere,Pip.Lookoverit.Iain’tagoingtobelow.

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