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I tell this lightly, but it was no light thing to ave me to think that Estella should

show any favor to a contee To the present moment, I believe it to have been referable

to soenerosity and disinterestedness in ht of her stooping to that hound

No doubt I should have been miserable whomsoever she had favored; but

a worthier object would have caused ree of

distress

It was easy for me to find out, and I did soon find out, that Druun to follow her closely, and that she allowed him to do it A

little while, and he was always in pursuit of her, and he and I crossed

one another every day He held on, in a dull persistent way, and Estella

held hie hi who he was

The Spider, as Mr Jaggers had called hi in wait,

however, and had the patience of his tribe Added to that, he had a

blockhead confidence in his ood service,--al the place of

concentration and deter

Estella, outwatched hter insects, and would often uncoil

hiht nick of time

At a certain Assembly Ball at Richmond (there used to be Assembly Balls