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1、GreatExpectationsByCharlesDickensDownloadfreeeBooksofclassicliterature,booksandnovelsatPlaneteBook.SubscribetoourfreeeBooksblogandemailnewsletter.Chapter1Myfather’sfamilynamebeingPirrip,andmyChristiannamePhilip,myinfanttonguecouldmakeofbothnamesnothinglongerormoreexp
2、licitthanPip.So,IcalledmyselfPip,andcametobecalledPip.IgivePirripasmyfather’sfamilyname,ontheauthor-ityofhistombstoneandmysister-Mrs.JoeGargery,whomarriedtheblacksmith.AsIneversawmyfatherormymother,andneversawanylikenessofeitherofthem(fortheirdayswerelongbeforetheday
3、sofphotographs),myfirstfanciesregardingwhattheywerelike,wereunreason-ablyderivedfromtheirtombstones.Theshapeofthelettersonmyfather’s,gavemeanoddideathathewasasquare,stout,darkman,withcurlyblackhair.Fromthecharac-terandturnoftheinscription,‘AlsoGeorgianaWifeoftheAbove
4、,’Idrewachildishconclusionthatmymotherwasfreckledandsickly.Tofivelittlestonelozenges,eachaboutafootandahalflong,whichwerearrangedinaneatrowbesidetheirgrave,andweresacredtothememoryoffivelittlebrothersofmine-whogaveuptryingtogetaliving,exceedinglyearlyinthatuniversals
5、truggle-IamindebtedforabeliefIreligiouslyentertainedthattheyhadallbeenbornontheirbackswiththeirhandsintheirtrousers-pock-ets,andhadnevertakenthemoutinthisstateofexistence.Ourswasthemarshcountry,downbytheriver,within,GreatExpectationsastheriverwound,twentymilesofthes
6、ea.Myfirstmostvividandbroadimpressionoftheidentityofthings,seemstometohavebeengainedonamemorablerawafternoontowardsevening.AtsuchatimeIfoundoutforcertain,thatthisbleakplaceovergrownwithnettleswasthechurchyard;andthatPhilipPirrip,lateofthisparish,andalsoGeor-gianawife
7、oftheabove,weredeadandburied;andthatAlexander,Bartholomew,Abraham,Tobias,andRoger,in-fantchildrenoftheaforesaid,werealsodeadandburied;andthatthedarkflatwildernessbeyondthechurchyard,intersectedwithdykesandmoundsandgates,withscat-teredcattlefeedingonit,wasthemarshes;a
8、ndthatthelowleadenlinebeyond,wastheriver;andthatthedistantsav-agelairfromwhichthewindwasrushing,wasthesea;andthatthesmallbundleofsh
