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Chapter 29

           AsEstellalookedbackoverhershoulderbeforegoingoutatthedoor,MissHavishamkissedthathandtoher,witharavenousintensitythatwasofitskindquitedreadful.

           Then,Estellabeinggoneandwetwoleftalone,sheturnedtome,andsaidinawhisper

           "Isshebeautiful,graceful,well-grown?Doyouadmireher?"

           "Everybodymustwhoseesher,MissHavisham."

           Shedrewanarmroundmyneck,anddrewmyheadclosedowntohersasshesatinthechair."Loveher,loveher,loveher!Howdoessheuseyou?"

           BeforeIcouldanswer(ifIcouldhaveansweredsodifficultaquestionatall)sherepeated,"Loveher,loveher,loveher!Ifshefavorsyou,loveher.Ifshewoundsyou,loveher.Ifshetearsyourhearttopiecesandasitgetsolderandstrongeritwillteardeeperloveher,loveher,loveher!"

           NeverhadIseensuchpassionateeagernessaswasjoinedtoherutteranceofthesewords.Icouldfeelthemusclesofthethinarmroundmyneckswellwiththevehemencethatpossessedher.

           "Hearme,Pip!Iadoptedher,tobeloved.Ibredherandeducatedher,tobeloved.Idevelopedherintowhatsheis,thatshemightbeloved.Loveher!"

           Shesaidthewordoftenenough,andtherecouldbenodoubtthatshemeanttosayit;butiftheoftenrepeatedwordhadbeenhateinsteadoflovedespairrevengediredeathitcouldnothavesoundedfromherlipsmorelikeacurse.

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