Subscribe for ad free access & additional features for teachers. Authors: 267, Books: 3,607, Poems & Short Stories: 4,435, Forum Members: 71,154, Forum Posts: 1,238,602, Quizzes: 344 CHAPTER 23 Mr. Matthew Pocket assures Pip he is not a scary person, and he hopes Pip is glad to have him as a tutor. Mrs. Pocket is the daughter of a knight. She was brought up to be a decorative mate to a man with a title. She wound up marrying a man secretly that lacked one. Her father accepted the marriage. She is incapable of running the household, and the servants are in control. She resents it when anyone tells her of any misdoings of the servants. Mr. Pocket distinguished himself at Cambridge, but he had ruined his prospects by marrying. He became a tutor in London, which helped him maintain his fam

