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The recollection of about three days and nights succeeding this is very dim in my mind. I can recall some sensations felt in that interval; but few thoughts framed, and no actions performed. I knew I was in a small room, and in a narrow bed. To that bed I seemed to have grown; I lay on it motionless as a stone; and to have torn me from it would have been almost to kill me. I took no note of the lapse of time—of the change from morning to noon, from noon to evening; I observed when any one entered or left the apartment: I could even tell who they were; I could understand what was said when the speaker stood near to me; but I could not answer; to open my lips or move my limbs was equally impossible. Hannah, the servant, was my most frequent visitor. Her coming disturbed me. I had a feeling that she wished me away; that she did not understand me or my circumstances; that she was prejudiced against me. Diana and Mary appeared in the chamber once or twice a day. They would whisper sentences of this sort at my bedside: — 去书内
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    The most touching thing for me is Jane Eyre's famous saying: Why do you tell me these? She has nothing to do with you or me. Do you think because I am poor and unattractive I have no feelings? So will I. If God had given me wealth and hair, I would have made it as hard for you to leave me as it is now for me to leave you. God did not do this, our spirit is equal! Just as you and I pass the grave and stand before God!

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