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Chapter VII

           itoughttobeimprovedtothespiritualedificationofthepupils,byencouragingthemtoevincefortitudeundertemporaryprivation. Abriefaddressonthoseoccasionswouldnotbemistimed,whereinajudiciousinstructorwouldtaketheopportunityofreferringtothesufferingsoftheprimitiveChristians;tothetormentsofmartyrs;totheexhortationsofourblessedLordHimself,callinguponHisdisciplestotakeuptheircrossandfollowHim;toHiswarningsthatmanshallnotlivebybreadalone,butbyeverywordthatproceedethoutofthemouthofGod;toHisdivineconsolations, "IfyesufferhungerorthirstforMysake,happyareye." Oh,madam,whenyouputbreadandcheese,insteadofburntporridge,intothesechildren’smouths,youmayindeedfeedtheirvilebodies,butyoulittlethinkhowyoustarvetheirimmortalsouls!" 

           Mr.Brocklehurstagainpausedperhapsovercomebyhisfeelings. MissTemplehadlookeddownwhenhefirstbegantospeaktoher; butshenowgazedstraightbeforeher,andherface,naturallypaleasmarble,appearedtobeassumingalsothecoldnessandfixityofthatmaterial;especiallyhermouth,closedasifitwouldhaverequiredasculptor’schiseltoopenit,andherbrowsettledgraduallyintopetrifiedseverity. 

           Meantime,Mr.Brocklehurst,standingonthehearthwithhishandsbehindhisback,majesticallysurveyedthewholeschool. Suddenlyhiseyegaveablink,asifithadmetsomethingthateitherdazzledorshockeditspupil;turning,hesaidinmorerapidaccentsthanhehadhithertoused 

           "MissTemple,MissTemple,whatwhatisthatgirlwithcurledhair? Redhair,ma’am,curledcurledallover?" Andextendinghiscanehepointedtotheawfulobject,hishandshakingashedidso. 

           "ItisJuliaSevern,"repliedMissTemple,veryquietly. 

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