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CHAPTER 32
Pip receives a message from Estella that she will arrive on the mid-day coach the day after tomorrow. Pip loses his tranquility in anticipation. He arrives at the coach office even before the coach leaves the town it is departing from.
He runs into Mr. Wemmick, who is going to Newgate prison to speak with a client. The client is accused of robbing a bank's coach. Wemmick says the man is innocent, and anyone can wind up with false charges. He invites Pip to accompany him, and Pip accepts.
They come to the prison at visiting hours. It is dirty and depressing. Wemmick is on intimate terms with many
