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Chapter XV

           "Ilikethisday;Ilikethatskyofsteel;Ilikethesternnessandstillnessoftheworldunderthisfrost. IlikeThornfield,itsantiquity,itsretirement,itsoldcrow-treesandthorn-trees,itsgreyfacade,andlinesofdarkwindowsreflectingthatmetalwelkin:andyethowlonghaveIabhorredtheverythoughtofit,shunneditlikeagreatplague-house? HowIdostillabhor" 

           Hegroundhisteethandwassilent:hearrestedhisstepandstruckhisbootagainstthehardground. Somehatedthoughtseemedtohavehiminitsgrip,andtoholdhimsotightlythathecouldnotadvance. 

           Wewereascendingtheavenuewhenhethuspaused;thehallwasbeforeus. Liftinghiseyetoitsbattlements,hecastoverthemaglaresuchasIneversawbeforeorsince. Pain,shame,ire,impatience,disgust,detestation,seemedmomentarilytoholdaquiveringconflictinthelargepupildilatingunderhiseboneyebrow. Wildwasthewrestlewhichshouldbeparamount;butanotherfeelingroseandtriumphed: somethinghardandcynical:self-willedandresolute:itsettledhispassionandpetrifiedhiscountenance:hewenton 

           "DuringthemomentIwassilent,MissEyre,Iwasarrangingapointwithmydestiny.Shestoodthere,bythatbeech-trunkahaglikeoneofthosewhoappearedtoMacbethontheheathofForres. 

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