Quotation from: Great Expectations

Written by: Charles Dickens


"And the profits are large?" said I.


"Tremendous!" said he.


I wavered again, and began to think here were greater expectations
than my own.


"I think I shall trade, also," said he, putting his thumbs in his
waistcoat pockets, "to the West Indies, for sugar, tobacco, and
rum. Also to Ceylon, specially for elephants' tusks."


"You will want a good many ships," said I.

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