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I neither expressed surprise at this resolution nor attempted to

dissuade her froht: "ood may it do you!"

When we parted, she said: "Good-bye, cousin Jane Eyre; I wish you

well: you have some sense"

I then returned: "You are not without sense, cousin Eliza; but what

you have, I suppose, in another year will be walled up alive in a

French convent However, it is not my business, and so it suits

you, I don't ht," said she; and with these words we each went

our separate way As I shall not have occasion to refer either to

her or her sister again, I eous match with a wealthy worn-out man of fashion,

and that Eliza actually took the veil, and is at this day superior

of the convent where she passed the period of her novitiate, and

which she endoith her fortune

How people feel when they are returning ho

or short, I did not know: I had never experienced the sensation I

had knohat it was to co walk, to be scolded for looking cold or gloomy; and later, what

it was to co for a plenteous

et either Neither of

these returnings was very pleasant or desirable: no th of attraction the