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           Iwassodoubtfulofmyselfnow,andputsomuchtrustinhim,thatIcouldnotsatisfymyselfwhetherIoughttorefertoitwhenhedidnot.

           "Haveyouheard,Joe,"Iaskedhimthatevening,uponfurtherconsideration,ashesmokedhispipeatthewindow,"whomypatronwas?"

           "Iheerd,"returnedJoe,"asitwerenotMissHavisham,oldchap."

           "Didyouhearwhoitwas,Joe?"

           "Well!Iheerdasitwereapersonwhatsentthepersonwhatgiv’youthebank-notesattheJollyBargemen,Pip."

           "Soitwas."

           "Astonishing!"saidJoe,intheplacidestway.

           "Didyouhearthathewasdead,Joe?"Ipresentlyasked,withincreasingdiffidence.

           "Which?Himassentthebank-notes,Pip?"

           "Yes."

           "Ithink,"saidJoe,aftermeditatingalongtime,andlookingratherevasivelyatthewindow-seat,"asIdidheartellthathowheweresomethingoranotherinageneralwayinthatdirection."

           "Didyouhearanythingofhiscircumstances,Joe?"

           "Notpartickler,Pip."

           "Ifyouwouldliketohear,Joe"Iwasbeginning,whenJoegotupandcametomysofa.

           "Lookeehere,oldchap,"saidJoe,bendingoverme."Everthebestoffriends;ain’tus,Pip?"

           Iwasashamedtoanswerhim.

           "Werygood,then,"saidJoe,asifIhadanswered;"that’sallright;that’sagreedupon.

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