Quotation from: Great Expectations

Written by: Charles Dickens


"You expected," said Miss Havisham, as she looked them over, "no
premium with the boy?"


"Joe!" I remonstrated; for he made no reply at all. "Why don't you
answer--"


"Pip," returned Joe, cutting me short as if he were hurt, "which I
meantersay that were not a question requiring a answer betwixt
yourself and me, and which you know the answer to be full well No.
You know it to be No, Pip, and wherefore should I say it?"

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