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Chapter XXXVII

           Coolerandfresheratthemomentthegaleseemedtovisitmybrow:Icouldhavedeemedthatinsomewild,lonescene,IandJaneweremeeting. Inspirit,Ibelievewemusthavemet. Younodoubtwere,atthathour,inunconscioussleep,Jane:perhapsyoursoulwanderedfromitscelltocomfortmine;forthosewereyouraccentsascertainasIlivetheywereyours!" 

           Reader,itwasonMondaynightnearmidnightthatItoohadreceivedthemysterioussummons:thoseweretheverywordsbywhichIrepliedtoit. IlistenedtoMr.Rochester’snarrative,butmadenodisclosureinreturn. Thecoincidencestruckmeastooawfulandinexplicabletobecommunicatedordiscussed. IfItoldanything,mytalewouldbesuchasmustnecessarilymakeaprofoundimpressiononthemindofmyhearer:andthatmind,yetfromitssufferingstoopronetogloom,needednotthedeepershadeofthesupernatural. Ikeptthesethingsthen,andponderedtheminmyheart. 

           "Youcannotnowwonder,"continuedmymaster,"thatwhenyouroseuponmesounexpectedlylastnight,Ihaddifficultyinbelievingyouanyotherthanamerevoiceandvision,somethingthatwouldmelttosilenceandannihilation,asthemidnightwhisperandmountainechohadmeltedbefore. Now,IthankGod!Iknowittobeotherwise. Yes,IthankGod!" 

           Heputmeoffhisknee,rose,andreverentlyliftinghishatfromhisbrow,andbendinghissightlesseyestotheearth,hestoodinmutedevotion. Onlythelastwordsoftheworshipwereaudible 

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