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Chapter XXXIII

           "Youshall!youmust!" 

           "IwouldratherDianaorMaryinformedyou." 

           Ofcoursetheseobjectionswroughtmyeagernesstoaclimax:gratifieditmustbe,andthatwithoutdelay;andItoldhimso. 

           "ButIapprisedyouthatIwasahardman,"saidhe,"difficulttopersuade." 

           "AndIamahardwoman,impossibletoputoff." 

           "Andthen,"hepursued,"Iamcold:nofervourinfectsme." 

           "WhereasIamhot,andfiredissolvesice. Theblazetherehasthawedallthesnowfromyourcloak;bythesametoken,ithasstreamedontomyfloor,andmadeitlikeatrampledstreet. Asyouhopeevertobeforgiven,Mr.Rivers,thehighcrimeandmisdemeanourofspoilingasandedkitchen,tellmewhatIwishtoknow." 

           "Well,then,"hesaid,"Iyield;ifnottoyourearnestness,toyourperseverance:asstoneiswornbycontinualdropping.Besides,youmustknowsomeday,aswellnowaslater.YournameisJaneEyre?" 

           "Ofcourse:thatwasallsettledbefore." 

           "Youarenot,perhaps,awarethatIamyournamesake?thatIwaschristenedSt.JohnEyreRivers?" 

           "No,indeed!IremembernowseeingtheletterE.comprisedinyourinitialswritteninbooksyouhaveatdifferenttimeslentme;butIneveraskedforwhatnameitstood.Butwhatthen?Surely" 

           Istopped:Icouldnottrustmyselftoentertain,muchlesstoexpress,thethoughtthatrusheduponmethatembodieditself,that,inasecond,stoodoutastrong,solidprobability. 

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