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Chapter XXIV

           ‘Putit,’shesaid,‘onthefourthfingerofmylefthand,andIamyours,andyouaremine;andweshallleaveearth,andmakeourownheavenyonder.’ Shenoddedagainatthemoon. Thering,Adele,isinmybreeches-pocket,underthedisguiseofasovereign:butImeansoontochangeittoaringagain." 

           "Butwhathasmademoiselletodowithit?Idon’tcareforthefairy:yousaiditwasmademoiselleyouwouldtaketothemoon?" 

           "Mademoiselleisafairy,"hesaid,whisperingmysteriously. WhereuponItoldhernottomindhisbadinage;andshe,onherpart,evincedafundofgenuineFrenchscepticism:denominatingMr.Rochester"unvraimenteur,"andassuringhimthatshemadenoaccountwhateverofhis"contesdefee,"andthat"dureste,iln’yavaitpasdefees,etquandmemeilyenavait:"shewassuretheywouldneverappeartohim,norevergivehimrings,oroffertolivewithhiminthemoon. 

           ThehourspentatMillcotewasasomewhatharassingonetome.Mr.Rochesterobligedmetogotoacertainsilkwarehouse:thereIwasorderedtochoosehalf-a-dozendresses. Ihatedthebusiness,Ibeggedleavetodeferit:noitshouldbegonethroughwithnow. Bydintofentreatiesexpressedinenergeticwhispers,Ireducedthehalf-dozentotwo:thesehowever,hevowedhewouldselecthimself. WithanxietyIwatchedhiseyeroveoverthegaystores:hefixedonarichsilkofthemostbrilliantamethystdye,andasuperbpinksatin. 

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