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Joe and I gasped, and looked at one another

"I aers, throwing

his finger at me sideways, "that he will come into a handsome property

Further, that it is the desire of the present possessor of that

property, that he be immediately removed from his present sphere of life

and froentlereat expectations"

My dream was out; my wild fancy was surpassed by sober reality; Miss

Havisharand scale

"Now, Mr Pip," pursued the lawyer, "I address the rest of what I have

to say, to you You are to understand, first, that it is the request

of the person from whom I take my instructions that you always bear

the nareat

expectations being encumbered with that easy condition But if you have

any objection, this is the ti so fast, and there was such a singing in my ears,

that I could scarcely stammer I had no objection

"I should think not! Now you are to understand, secondly, Mr Pip, that

the name of the person who is your liberal benefactor remains a profound