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Chapter 7

           Itwerea’mosttheonlyhammeringhedid,indeed,’xceptingatmyself.Andhehammeredatmewithawigoronlytobeequalledbythewigorwithwhichhedidn’thammerathisanwil.You’realisteningandunderstanding,Pip?"

           "Yes,Joe."

           "’Consequence,mymotherandmeweranawayfrommyfatherseveraltimes;andthenmymothershe’dgoouttowork,andshe’dsay,‘Joe,’she’dsay,‘now,pleaseGod,youshallhavesomeschooling,child,’andshe’dputmetoschool.Butmyfatherwerethatgoodinhishartthathecouldn’tabeartobewithoutus.So,he’dcomewithamosttremenjouscrowdandmakesucharowatthedoorsofthehouseswherewewas,thattheyusedtobeobligatedtohavenomoretodowithusandtogiveusuptohim.Andthenhetookushomeandhammeredus.Which,yousee,Pip,"saidJoe,pausinginhismeditativerakingofthefire,andlookingatme,"wereadrawbackonmylearning."

           "Certainly,poorJoe!"

           "Thoughmindyou,Pip,"saidJoe,withajudicialtouchortwoofthepokeronthetopbar,"renderinguntoalltheirdoo,andmaintainingequaljusticebetwixtmanandman,myfatherwerethatgoodinhishart,don’tyousee?"

           Ididn’tsee;butIdidn’tsayso.

           "Well!"Joepursued,"somebodymustkeepthepotabiling,Pip,orthepotwon’tbile,don’tyouknow?"

           Isawthat,andsaidso.

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