Yes, yes, my friend," cried Mr.Jaggers, waving his forefinger to stop me as I made a show of protesting: "it's likely enough that you think you wouldn't, but you would.

You'll excuse me, but I know better than you.

Now, take this piece of paper in your hand.

You have got it?
Very good.

Now, unfold it and tell me what it is." "This is a bank-note," said I, "for five hundred pounds." "That is a bank-note," repeated Mr.Jaggers, "for five hundred pounds.
And a very handsome sum of money too, I think.