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Chapter XXVI

           Theoperationwasperformedamidstthefiercestyellsandthemostconvulsiveplunges. Mr.Rochesterthenturnedtothespectators:helookedatthemwithasmilebothacridanddesolate. 

           "Thatismywife,"saidhe."SuchisthesoleconjugalembraceIamevertoknowsucharetheendearmentswhicharetosolacemyleisurehours!AndthisiswhatIwishedtohave"(layinghishandonmyshoulder): "thisyounggirl,whostandssograveandquietatthemouthofhell,lookingcollectedlyatthegambolsofademon,Iwantedherjustasachangeafterthatfierceragout. WoodandBriggs,lookatthedifference!Comparethesecleareyeswiththeredballsyonderthisfacewiththatmaskthisformwiththatbulk;thenjudgeme,priestofthegospelandmanofthelaw,andrememberwithwhatjudgmentyejudgeyeshallbejudged!Offwithyounow. Imustshutupmyprize." 

           Weallwithdrew.Mr.Rochesterstayedamomentbehindus,togivesomefurtherordertoGracePoole. Thesolicitoraddressedmeashedescendedthestair. 

           "You,madam,"saidhe,"areclearedfromallblame:yourunclewillbegladtohearitif,indeed,heshouldbestilllivingwhenMr.MasonreturnstoMadeira." 

           "Myuncle!Whatofhim?Doyouknowhim?" 

           "Mr.Masondoes.Mr.EyrehasbeentheFunchalcorrespondentofhishouseforsomeyears. WhenyourunclereceivedyourletterintimatingthecontemplatedunionbetweenyourselfandMr.Rochester,Mr.Mason,whowasstayingatMadeiratorecruithishealth,onhiswaybacktoJamaica,happenedtobewithhim. 

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