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Chapter XXIII

           NonookinthegroundsmoreshelteredandmoreEden-like;itwasfulloftrees,itbloomedwithflowers:averyhighwallshutitoutfromthecourt,ononeside;ontheother,abeechavenuescreeneditfromthelawn. Atthebottomwasasunkfence;itssoleseparationfromlonelyfields:awindingwalk,borderedwithlaurelsandterminatinginagianthorse-chestnut,circledatthebasebyaseat,leddowntothefence. Hereonecouldwanderunseen. Whilesuchhoney-dewfell,suchsilencereigned,suchgloaminggathered,IfeltasifIcouldhauntsuchshadeforever; butinthreadingtheflowerandfruitparterresattheupperpartoftheenclosure,enticedtherebythelightthenowrisingmooncastonthismoreopenquarter,mystepisstayednotbysound,notbysight,butoncemorebyawarningfragrance. 

           Sweet-briarandsouthernwood,jasmine,pink,androsehavelongbeenyieldingtheireveningsacrificeofincense:thisnewscentisneitherofshrubnorflower;itisIknowitwellitisMr.Rochester’scigar.IlookroundandIlisten. Iseetreesladenwithripeningfruit.Ihearanightingalewarblinginawoodhalfamileoff;nomovingformisvisible,nocomingstepaudible;butthatperfumeincreases:Imustflee.Imakeforthewicketleadingtotheshrubbery,andIseeMr.Rochesterentering. Istepasideintotheivyrecess;hewillnotstaylong:hewillsoonreturnwhencehecame,andifIsitstillhewillneverseeme. 

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