An Unexpected Pleasure For Pip

"An Unexpected Pleasure For Pip"

Harry Furniss

1910

7 x 4.5 inches

"When I got into the courtyard, I found Estella waiting with the keys. There was a bright flush upon her face, as though something had happened to delight her. 'Come here!' she said. 'You may kiss me if you like.'"

Dickens's Great Expectations, Library Edition, p. 87.

Scanned image and text by Philip V. Allingham

This image is reproduced courtesy of The Charles Dickens Museum, 48 Doughty Street, London WC1N 2LF