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From: Monarch Notes
Date: 19630101
Author:Dickens, Charles

Dickens, Charles
Monarch Notes
01-01-1963
Great Expectations: Stage Three, Chapters 50 - 59

Chapter Fifty

Pip's left arm is badly burned and must be carried in a sling. Herbert
returns from taking the news of Miss Havisham to his father. He tends Pip
with a kind devotion for which he is grateful. It is Pip's memory, full of
impressions of the fire, which pains him the most. Pip is also worried at
the thought of not being able to row the boat. Herbert sat with Provis for
two hours, and he tells Pip that the convict is improving, growing more
gentle and communicative. As they sat, he told Herbert ...

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