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Chapter XIX

           WherewasI?DidIwakeorsleep?HadIbeendreaming?DidIdreamstill? Theoldwoman’svoicehadchanged:heraccent,hergesture,andallwerefamiliartomeasmyownfaceinaglassasthespeechofmyowntongue. Igotup,butdidnotgo. Ilooked;Istirredthefire,andIlookedagain:butshedrewherbonnetandherbandagecloseraboutherface,andagainbeckonedmetodepart. Theflameilluminatedherhandstretchedout:rousednow,andonthealertfordiscoveries,Iatoncenoticedthathand. Itwasnomorethewitheredlimbofeldthanmyown;itwasaroundedsupplemember,withsmoothfingers,symmetricallyturned;abroadringflashedonthelittlefinger,andstoopingforward,Ilookedatit,andsawagemIhadseenahundredtimesbefore. AgainIlookedattheface;whichwasnolongerturnedfrommeonthecontrary,thebonnetwasdoffed,thebandagedisplaced,theheadadvanced. 

           "Well,Jane,doyouknowme?"askedthefamiliarvoice. 

           "Onlytakeofftheredcloak,sir,andthen" 

           "Butthestringisinaknothelpme." 

           "Breakit,sir." 

           "There,then‘Off,yelendings!’"AndMr.Rochestersteppedoutofhisdisguise. 

           "Now,sir,whatastrangeidea!" 

           "Butwellcarriedout,eh?Don’tyouthinkso?" 

           "Withtheladiesyoumusthavemanagedwell." 

           "Butnotwithyou?" 

           "Youdidnotactthecharacterofagipsywithme." 

           "WhatcharacterdidIact?Myown?" 

           "No;someunaccountableone. 

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