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Chapter 29

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           IgotthroughsomejargontotheeffectthatItookthelibertyofdoubtingthat.ThatIknewbetter.Thattherecouldbenosuchbeautywithoutit.

           "Oh!Ihaveahearttobestabbedinorshotin,Ihavenodoubt,"saidEstella,"andofcourseifitceasedtobeatIshouldceasetobe.ButyouknowwhatImean.Ihavenosoftnessthere,nosympathy-sentimentnonsense."

           Whatwasitthatwasborneinuponmymindwhenshestoodstillandlookedattentivelyatme?AnythingthatIhadseeninMissHavisham?No.InsomeofherlooksandgesturestherewasthattingeofresemblancetoMissHavishamwhichmayoftenbenoticedtohavebeenacquiredbychildren,fromgrownpersonwithwhomtheyhavebeenmuchassociatedandsecluded,andwhich,whenchildhoodispassed,willproducearemarkableoccasionallikenessofexpressionbetweenfacesthatareotherwisequitedifferent.AndyetIcouldnottracethistoMissHavisham.Ilookedagain,andthoughshewasstilllookingatme,thesuggestionwasgone.

           Whatwasit?

           "Iamserious,"saidEstella,notsomuchwithafrown(forherbrowwassmooth)aswithadarkeningofherface;"ifwearetobethrownmuchtogether,youhadbetterbelieveitatonce.No!"imperiouslystoppingmeasIopenedmylips."Ihavenotbestowedmytendernessanywhere.Ihaveneverhadanysuchthing.

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