Quotation from: Jane Eyre

Written by: Charlotte Bronte


"The ceremony is quite broken off," subjoined the voice behind
us. "I am in a condition to prove my allegation: an insuperable
impediment to this marriage exists."


Mr. Rochester heard, but heeded not: he stood stubborn and rigid,
making no movement but to possess himself of my hand. What a hot
and strong grasp he had! and how like quarried marble was his
pale, firm, massive front at this moment! How his eye shone, still
watchful, and yet wild beneath!

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