Biddy writes that Pip that Joe will meet him in London at Barnard's Hotel. Pip is wary of this meeting. He has now spent money on decorating Barnard's and has hired an indolent servant called Pepper. Joe is self-conscious when he visits. His hat keeps falling down when they dine with Herbert. According to Joe, Mr. Wopsle has taken a "drop," having left the church and on his way to becoming an actor. Joe gives him a.....
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