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I cleared and steadied ed about e too--there is no doubt of that; and to avoid

fluctuations of feeling, and continual combats with recollections

and associations, there is only one way--Adele o to school--I have settled that already; nor do I

mean to torment you with the hideous associations and recollections

of Thornfield Hall--this accursed place--this tent of Achan--this

insolent vault, offering the ghastliness of living death to the

light of the open sky--this narrow stone hell, with its one real

fiend, worse than a legion of such as we iine Jane, you shall

not stay here, nor will I I rong ever to bring you to

Thornfield Hall, knowing as I did hoas haunted I charged

thee of

the curse of the place; overness to stay if she knehat inmate she was

housed, and my plans would not perh I possess an old house, Ferndean Manor, even ed her safely

enough, had not a scruple about the unhealthiness of the situation,

in the heart of a wood, ement Probably those dae: but to each villain his own vice; and mine is not a