Большие ожидания

Chapter 6

           Pumblechookmadeout,aftercarefullysurveyingthepremises,thathehadfirstgotupontheroofoftheforge,andhadthengotupontheroofofthehouse,andhadthenlethimselfdownthekitchenchimneybyaropemadeofhisbeddingcutintostrips;andasMr.Pumblechookwasverypositiveanddrovehisownchaise-cartoverEverybodyitwasagreedthatitmustbeso.Mr.Wopsle,indeed,wildlycriedout,"No!"withthefeeblemaliceofatiredman;but,ashehadnotheory,andnocoaton,hewasunanimouslysetatnaughtnottomentionhissmokinghardbehind,ashestoodwithhisbacktothekitchenfiretodrawthedampout:whichwasnotcalculatedtoinspireconfidence.

           ThiswasallIheardthatnightbeforemysisterclutchedme,asaslumberousoffencetothecompany’seyesight,andassistedmeuptobedwithsuchastronghandthatIseemedtohavefiftybootson,andtobedanglingthemallagainsttheedgesofthestairs.Mystateofmind,asIhavedescribedit,beganbeforeIwasupinthemorning,andlastedlongafterthesubjecthaddiedout,andhadceasedtobementionedsavingonexceptionaloccasions.

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