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Jane Eyre

CHAPTER XXVII
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We were born to strive and endure--you as well as I: do so.

You will forget me before I forget you." "You make me a liar by such language: you sully my honour.

I declared I could not change: you tell me to my face I shall change soon.

And what a distortion in your judgment, what a perversity in your ideas, is proved by your conduct! Is it better to drive a fellow-creature to despair than to transgress a mere human law, no man being injured by the breach?
for you have neither relatives nor acquaintances whom you need fear to offend by living with me ?" This was true: and while he spoke my very conscience and reason turned traitors against me, and charged me with crime in resisting him.

They spoke almost as loud as Feeling: and that clamoured wildly.


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