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CHAPTER 27
Pip gets a letter from Biddy telling him that Joe and Mr. Wopsle will be in London , and Joe wishes to call on him. Mrs. Joe is much the same. They discuss Pip every night.
Pip is not looking forward to the meeting, though he knows he is indebted to Joe. He is embarrassed by him. Even though he despises Drummle, he would not wish Joe to be seen by him.
Pip has furnished his apartment at the inn very lavishly and has hired a boy to be a servant. The boy, nicknamed The Avenger, has little to do and is more for show.
Joe isn't comfortable in Pip's presence, though he is glad to see him. Mr. Wopsle
