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Chapter IV

           Mrs.Reed’shandsstilllayonherworkinactive:hereyeoficecontinuedtodwellfreezinglyonmine. 

           "Whatmorehaveyoutosay?"sheasked,ratherinthetoneinwhichapersonmightaddressanopponentofadultagethansuchasisordinarilyusedtoachild. 

           Thateyeofhers,thatvoicestirredeveryantipathyIhad. Shakingfromheadtofoot,thrilledwithungovernableexcitement,Icontinued 

           "Iamgladyouarenorelationofmine:IwillnevercallyouauntagainaslongasIlive. IwillnevercometoseeyouwhenIamgrownup;andifanyoneasksmehowIlikedyou,andhowyoutreatedme,Iwillsaytheverythoughtofyoumakesmesick,andthatyoutreatedmewithmiserablecruelty." 

           "Howdareyouaffirmthat,JaneEyre?" 

           "HowdareI,Mrs.Reed?HowdareI?Becauseitisthetruth. YouthinkIhavenofeelings,andthatIcandowithoutonebitofloveorkindness;butIcannotliveso:andyouhavenopity. Ishallrememberhowyouthrustmebackroughlyandviolentlythrustmebackintothered-room,andlockedmeupthere,tomydyingday;thoughIwasinagony;thoughIcriedout,whilesuffocatingwithdistress,‘Havemercy!Havemercy,AuntReed!’ Andthatpunishmentyoumademesufferbecauseyourwickedboystruckmeknockedmedownfornothing. Iwilltellanybodywhoasksmequestions,thisexacttale. Peoplethinkyouagoodwoman,butyouarebad,hard-hearted. Youaredeceitful!" 

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