y reply y more than ever.

    “It is a very strange piece of business,” I added; “I must kno it.”

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    “You certainly s go till you old me all,” I said.

    “I  just now.”

    “You s!”

    “I her Diana or Mary informed you.”

    Of course tions ified it must be, and t  delay; and I told him so.

    “But I apprised you t I o persuade.”

    “And I am a o put off.”

    “And ts me.”

    “, and fire dissolves ice. token, it reamed on to my floor, and made it like a trampled street. As you o be forgiven, Mr. Rivers, tcell me w I wiso know.”

    “ell, t to your earnestness, to your perseverance: as stone is inual dropping. Besides, you must knoer. Your name is Jane Eyre?”

    “Of course: t tled before.”

    “You are not, per I am your namesake?—t I . John Eyre Rivers?”

    “No, indeed! I remember noter E. comprised in your initials ten in books you  different times lent me; but I never asked for  stood. But hen? Surely—”

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