"But I am not a fortune-teller," he said, letting his head drop into a

festoon of towel, and towelling away at his two ears. "You know what I

am, don't you? Good night, Pip."

"Good night, sir."

In about a month after that, the Spider's time with Mr. Pocket was up

for good, and, to the great relief of all the house but Mrs. Pocket, he

went home to the family hole.




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