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"--Invest portable property in a friend?" said Weet rid of the friend,--and then it

becoet rid

of him"

"And that," said I, "is your deliberate opinion, Mr Wemmick?"

"That," he returned, "is my deliberate opinion in this office"

"Ah!" said I, pressing hiht I saw him near a loophole

here; "but would that be your opinion at Walworth?"

"Mr Pip," he replied, with gravity, "Walworth is one place, and this

office is another Much as the Aged is one person, and Mr Jaggers is

another They ether My Walworth sentiments

must be taken at Walworth; none but my official sentiments can be taken

in this office"

"Very well," said I, much relieved, "then I shall look you up at