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Chapter 11

           SarahPocketthenmadeherseparateeffectofdepartingwith,"Blessyou,MissHavishamdear!"andwithasmileofforgivingpityonherwalnut-shellcountenancefortheweaknessesoftherest.

           WhileEstellawasawaylightingthemdown,MissHavishamstillwalkedwithherhandonmyshoulder,butmoreandmoreslowly.Atlastshestoppedbeforethefire,andsaid,aftermutteringandlookingatitsomeseconds

           "Thisismybirthday,Pip."

           Iwasgoingtowishhermanyhappyreturns,whensheliftedherstick.

           "Idon’tsufferittobespokenof.Idon’tsufferthosewhowereherejustnow,oranyonetospeakofit.Theycomehereontheday,buttheydarenotrefertoit."

           OfcourseImadenofurtherefforttorefertoit.

           "Onthisdayoftheyear,longbeforeyouwereborn,thisheapofdecay,"stabbingwithhercrutchedstickatthepileofcobwebsonthetable,butnottouchingit,"wasbroughthere.ItandIhavewornawaytogether.Themicehavegnawedatit,andsharperteeththanteethofmicehavegnawedatme."

           Sheheldtheheadofherstickagainstherheartasshestoodlookingatthetable;sheinheroncewhitedress,allyellowandwithered;theoncewhiteclothallyellowandwithered;everythingaroundinastatetocrumbleunderatouch.

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