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"Mother, I will"

So I answered after I had waked frohts are short: soon after ht, dawn

comes "It cannot be too early to coht I I rose: I was dressed; for I had taken off

nothing but my shoes I knehere to find inthese articles, I encountered

the beads of a pearl necklace Mr Rochester had forced o I left that; it was not mine: it was the visionary

bride's who had melted in air The other articles I s (it was all I had), I

put in my pocket: I tied on my straw bonnet, pinned my shawl, took

the parcel and my slippers, which I would not put on yet, and stole

from lided past her

door "Farewell, lanced towards

the nursery No thought could be ad to eht I knew it ot past Mr Rochester's cha its beat at that threshold, my foot

was forced to stop also No sleep was there: the inain and again he sighed

while I listened There was a heaven--a temporary heaven--in this

rooo in and to say "Mr Rochester, I will love you and live with you through life till

death," and a fount of rapture would spring to ht