Pip Shares the Treat of Mr. Wemmick, Senior

Harry Furniss

1910

7.4 x 4.7 inches (11.8 cm by 8.9 cm)

Mr. John Wemmick took the red-hot poker, and presently the gun went off with a bang that shook the cottage. Upon this the Aged cried out exultingly, "He's fired! I heered him!" — p. 197.

Dickens's Great Expectations, Charles Dickens Library Edition, facing p. 192.

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