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Chapter 47

           Buthepresentlypresentedhimselfunderworthiercircumstances;for,theGeniusofYouthfulLovebeinginwantofassistanceonaccountoftheparentalbrutalityofanignorantfarmerwhoopposedthechoiceofhisdaughter’sheart,bypurposelyfallingupontheobject,inaflour-sack,outofthefirst-floorwindowsummonedasententiousEnchanter;andhe,comingupfromtheantipodesratherunsteadily,afteranapparentlyviolentjourney,provedtobeMr.Wopsleinahigh-crownedhat,withanecromanticworkinonevolumeunderhisarm.Thebusinessofthisenchanteronearthbeingprincipallytobetalkedat,sungat,buttedat,dancedat,andflashedatwithfiresofvariouscolors,hehadagooddealoftimeonhishands.AndIobserved,withgreatsurprise,thathedevotedittostaringinmydirectionasifhewerelostinamazement.

           TherewassomethingsoremarkableintheincreasingglareofMr.Wopsle’seye,andheseemedtobeturningsomanythingsoverinhismindandtogrowsoconfused,thatIcouldnotmakeitout.Isatthinkingofitlongafterhehadascendedtothecloudsinalargewatch-case,andstillIcouldnotmakeitout.IwasstillthinkingofitwhenIcameoutofthetheatreanhourafterwards,andfoundhimwaitingformenearthedoor.

           "Howdoyoudo?"saidI,shakinghandswithhimasweturneddownthestreettogether."Isawthatyousawme."

           "Sawyou,Mr.Pip!"hereturned."Yes,ofcourseIsawyou.

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