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Our Mutual Friend Jealousy Quotes

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Quote #10

"I don't know. I can't keep it back. It has happened twice—three times—four times—I don't know how many times—since last night. I taste it, smell it, see it, it chokes me, and then it breaks out like this." (16.1.99)

Headstone's jealousy of Eugene eventually gets so bad that the dude bursts into huge nosebleeds whenever he thinks of Eugene with Lizzie. It's like his entire body is rejecting the fact that he has so badly lost the battle to Eugene.