Text A Janes Choice(第2页)
[32]“ly—unlessyouobject。Iwillbeyhbour,yournurse,yourhousekeeper。Ifindyoulonely:Iwillbeyourpaoyou,towalkwithyou,tositwithyou,towaitonyou,tobeeyesandhandstoyou。Ceasetolooksomelanydearmaster;youshalldesolate,solongasIlive。”
[33]Herepliednot:heseemedserious—abstracted;hesighed;hehalf-openedhislipsasiftospeak:heagaileembarrassed。PerhapsIhadtoorashlyoverleapedalities;a。John,sawimproprietyinmyieness。Ihadindeedmademyproposalfromtheideathathewishedandwouldaskmetobehiseotthelessbeexpressed,hadbuoyedmeup,thathewouldclaimmeatonceashisown。Butnohinttothateffeghimandhisoreovercast,IsuddehatImighthavebeenallerhapsplayingthefoolunwittingly;alytowithdrawmyselffromhisarms—butheeagerlysnatchedmecloser。
[34]“No—no—Jane;youmustnotgo。ouchedyou,heardyou,feltthefortofyourpresenessofyoursolation:Iotgiveupthesejoys。Ihavelittleleftihaveyou。Theworldmaylaugh—maycallmeabsurd,selfish—butitdoesnotsignify。Myverysouldemandsyou:itwillbesatisfied,oritwilltakedeadlyvesframe。”
[35]“Well,sir,Iwillstaywithyou:Ihavesaidso。”
[36]“Yes—butyouuahingbystayingwithme;aandanother。You,perhaps,akeupyourmimyhandandchair—towaitonmeasakindlittlenurse(foryouhaveaeheartandagenerousspirit,whiptyoutomakesacrificesforthoseyoupity),andthatoughttosuffienodoubt。IsupposeIshouldaiherlyfeelingsforyou:doyouthinkso?e。”
[37]“Iwillthinkwhatyoulike,sir:Iamttobeonlyyournurse,ifyouthier。”
[38]“Butyouotalwaysbemy:y—youmustmarryoneday。”
[39]“Idobeingmarried。”
[40]“Youshouldet:ifIwerewhatIoncewas,Iwouldtrytomakeyoucare—but—asightlessblock!”
[41]Herelapsedagainintogloom。I,orary,becamemorecheerful,andtookfreshce:theselastwavemeaninsightastowherethedifficultylay;andasitwasnodifficultywithme,Ifeltquiterelievedfrommypreviousembarrassment。Iresumedalivelierveiion。
AfterYouRead
KnowledgeFocus
1。Pairwork:Discussthefollowiionswithyourpartner。
1)WhydidJaoseeRochester?
2)WasRochesterareseely?Whyorwhynot?
3)HowdidRochesterreae’singba?
4)WhatmadeJa>
5)WhydidJanefeelshemadeafoolofherselfunwittingly?
6)WhatledRochestertosuppresshiswishtomarryJane?
7)DoyouthinkJaneaerwouldgetmarried?Whyorwhynot?
8)WhatdoesthedialoguebetweenJaneaerreveal?
9)WhatdoyouthinkabouttheheroineJane?
10)Whatdoyouthinkabouttheuseoflahistext?
2。Pairwork:CharlotteBront?structuresthethirty-eighttostagesinJaneEyre’slife。Readthefollowingstagesandseeifyethemiorder。
&agesJaneasa
a。dadoleststudentatLowoodOrphanAsylum。
b。WahroughthemThorired,lagfood,shebeesdeathlyill。
eratthehomeofSt。John,Diana,andMaryRivers,whereJanerecovers。
d。TeenagegovereacheratThornfieldHall,whereshefallsihheremployer,EdwardRochester。
&edthehomeofMrs。SarahReed。
f。FulfilledyoungwomanatFerndeanMaingwithandmarryier。
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3。Solowork:pletethesummarybeloordsinthe>
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