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Great Expectations

ChapterXLI
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But don't you fret yourself on that score.

I ain't made Pip a gentleman, and Pip ain't a going to make you a gentleman, not fur me not to know what's due to ye both.

Dear boy, and Pip's comrade, you two may count upon me always having a gen-teel muzzle on.

Muzzled I have been since that half a minute when I was betrayed into lowness, muzzled I am at the present time, muzzled I ever will be." Herbert said, "Certainly," but looked as if there were no specific consolation in this, and remained perplexed and dismayed.

We were anxious for the time when he would go to his lodging and leave us together, but he was evidently jealous of leaving us together, and sat late.


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