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Great Expectations

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One lived in Fountain Court, and the other two lived in the Lane, and he had seen them all go home.

Again, the only other man who dwelt in the house of which my chambers formed a part had been in the country for some weeks, and he certainly had not returned in the night, because we had seen his door with his seal on it as we came up-stairs.
"The night being so bad, sir," said the watchman, as he gave me back my glass, "uncommon few have come in at my gate.

Besides them three gentlemen that I have named, I don't call to mind another since about eleven o'clock, when a stranger asked for you." "My uncle," I muttered.

"Yes." "You saw him, sir ?" "Yes.

Oh yes." "Likewise the person with him ?" "Person with him!" I repeated.
"I judged the person to be with him," returned the watchman.


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