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... I found him a very patient, very forbearing, and yet an exacting master: he expected me to do a great deal; and when I fulfilled his expectations, he, in his own way, fully testified his approbation. ... carpets, and rich tinted china vases: they expressed their gratification ungrudgingly. I had the pleasure of feeling that my arrangements met their wishes exactly, and that what I had do...

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... Heaven. I was excited more than I had ever been; and whether what followed was the effect of excitement the reader shall judge. All the house was still; for I believe all, except St. John and ... because the former things were passed away. JANE EYRE CHARLOTTE BRONTE Chapter 35 He did not leave for Cambridge the next day, as he had said he would. He deferred his departure a whole...

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... external world. I asked was it a mere nervous impression a delusion? I could not conceive or believe: it was more like an inspiration. The wondrous shock of feeling had come like the earthquake ... then vibrated thrice a cry on my startled ear, and in my quaking heart and through my spirit, which neither feared nor shook, but exulted as if in joy over the success of one effort it had ......

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... stern; he may be exacting; he may be ambitious yet; but his is the sternness of the warrior Greatheart, who guards his pilgrim convoy from the onslaught of Apollyon. His is the exaction of the ... for him what he wished to be done. And there was a pleasure in my services, most full, most exquisite, even though sad- -because he claimed these services without painful shame or damping ......

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... mother, at a usurious rate of interest fifty or sixty per cent.; which interest she exacted every quarter, keeping her accounts in a little book with anxious accuracy. "Jane Eyre, sir." ... desist, and ran from me tittering execrations, and vowing I had burst his nose. I had indeed levelled Ere I had finished this reply, my soul began to expand, to exult, with the strangest se...

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... says she has sent up the usual quantity." Mrs. Harden, be it observed, was the housekeeper: a woman after Mr. Brocklehurst's own heart, made up of equal parts of whalebone and iron. ... order to arrange coherently what I had to say, I told her all the story of my sad childhood. Exhausted by emotion, my language was more subdued than it generally was when it developed that ... w...

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... were broken up, rules relaxed. The few who continued well were allowed almost unlimited license; because the medical attendant insisted on the necessity of frequent exercise to keep them in health: ... dormitory. I was not reprimanded for leaving my bed; people had something else to think about; no explanation was afforded then to my many questions; but a day or two afterwards I learned...

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... Mrs. Fairfax and myself; but it appeared he was not in the mood to notice us, for he never lifted his head as we approached. "Here is Miss Eyre, sir," said Mrs. Fairfax, in her quiet ... eccentricity of the proceeding was piquant: I felt interested to see how he would go on. He went on as a statue would, that is, he neither spoke nor moved. Mrs. Fairfax seemed to think it nece...

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... approached him with the now only half-filled glass; Pilot followed me, still excited. JANE EYRE CHARLOTTE BRONTE Chapter 37 The manor-house of Ferndean was a building of considerable antiquity, ... proposal from the idea that he wished and would ask me to be his wife: an expectation, not the less certain because unexpressed, had buoyed me up, that he would claim me at once as h...

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... Miss Ingram to my bosom, in short (she's an extensive armful: but that's not to the point one can't have too much of such a very excellent thing as my beautiful Blanche): well, ... there are times when it sadly fails me in framing an excuse; and always the lapse occurs at some crisis, when a facile word or plausible pretext is specially wanted to get me out of painful embar...

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