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Chapter XXIV

           "Youblushed,andnowyouarewhite,Jane:whatisthatfor?" 

           "BecauseyougavemeanewnameJaneRochester;anditseemssostrange." 

           "Yes,Mrs.Rochester,"saidhe;"youngMrs.RochesterFairfaxRochester’sgirl-bride." 

           "Itcanneverbe,sir;itdoesnotsoundlikely. Humanbeingsneverenjoycompletehappinessinthisworld.Iwasnotbornforadifferentdestinytotherestofmyspecies:toimaginesuchalotbefallingmeisafairytaleaday-dream." 

           "WhichIcanandwillrealise.Ishallbeginto-day.ThismorningIwrotetomybankerinLondontosendmecertainjewelshehasinhiskeeping,heirloomsfortheladiesofThornfield. InadayortwoIhopetopourthemintoyourlap:foreveryprivilege,everyattentionshallbeyoursthatIwouldaccordapeer’sdaughter,ifabouttomarryher." 

           "Oh,sir!neverrainjewels!Idon’tliketohearthemspokenof.JewelsforJaneEyresoundsunnaturalandstrange:Iwouldrathernothavethem." 

           "Iwillmyselfputthediamondchainroundyourneck,andthecircletonyourforehead,whichitwillbecome:fornature,atleast,hasstampedherpatentofnobilityonthisbrow,Jane; andIwillclaspthebraceletsonthesefinewrists,andloadthesefairy-likefingerswithrings." 

           "No,no,sir!thinkofothersubjects,andspeakofotherthings,andinanotherstrain.Don’taddressmeasifIwereabeauty;Iamyourplain,Quakerishgoverness." 

           "Youareabeautyinmyeyes,andabeautyjustafterthedesireofmyheart,delicateandaerial." 

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