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79	1260_chapter_2	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Jane is forcibly taken to the red room by Bessie and Miss Abbot, but she resists until Bessie threatens to tie her up. Bessie reminds Jane that she is living on Mrs. Reed's charity and should make herself useful and pleasant so that she can continue to have a home there. Miss Abbot frightens Jane by saying that God mig...	[ "I resisted all the way: a new thing for me, and a circumstance which\ngreatly strengthened the bad opinion Bessie and Miss Abbot were disposed\nto entertain of me. The fact is, I was a trifle beside myself; or rather\n_out_ of myself, as the French would say: I was conscious that a moment's\nmutiny had already re...
80	1260_chapter_3	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	On waking, Jane feels relieved to find herself with Bessie and the apothecary, Mr. Lloyd. However, Mr. Lloyd soon leaves, and Bessie tells her that she fell ill with crying in the red room. That night, while Bessie and Sarah sleep, Jane remains in dreadful wakefulness. The next day, although Jane is better, her nerves ...	[ "The next thing I remember is, waking up with a feeling as if I had had a\nfrightful nightmare, and seeing before me a terrible red glare, crossed\nwith thick black bars. I heard voices, too, speaking with a hollow\nsound, and as if muffled by a rush of wind or water: agitation,\nuncertainty, and an all-predominat...
81	1260_chapter_4	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	After Jane's illness, Mrs. Reed separates the girl from her own children. Jane is condemned to eat, sleep and play alone. Eliza and Georgiana, obeying their mother's orders, do not associate with her. John continues to bully her, but Jane manages to keep him at a distance by punching his nose. During Christmas and the ...	[ "From my discourse with Mr. Lloyd, and from the above reported conference\nbetween Bessie and Abbot, I gathered enough of hope to suffice as a\nmotive for wishing to get well: a change seemed near,--I desired and\nwaited it in silence. It tarried, however: days and weeks passed: I had\nregained my normal state of ...
82	1260_chapter_5	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Jane leaves Gateshead on the nineteenth of January to go to Lowood School. She travels all alone in a coach for fifty miles. At the school she is received by Miss Miller and Miss Temple, the superintendent. That night, she sleeps with Miss Miller and is woken up by the school bell in the morning. The weather is bitter ...	[ "Five o'clock had hardly struck on the morning of the 19th of January,\nwhen Bessie brought a candle into my closet and found me already up and\nnearly dressed. I had risen half-an-hour before her entrance, and had\nwashed my face, and put on my clothes by the light of a half-moon just\nsetting, whose rays streamed...
83	1260_chapter_6	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The next day turns out to be very cold. The water in the pitchers is frozen, and the girls are unable to wash. Although Helen is the best in the class at the history lesson, Miss Scatcherd picks on her for not having cleaned her nails. But Helen only listens to her patiently, without offering any explanation. Miss Scat...	[ "The next day commenced as before, getting up and dressing by rushlight;\nbut this morning we were obliged to dispense with the ceremony of\nwashing; the water in the pitchers was frozen. A change had taken place\nin the weather the preceding evening, and a keen north-east wind,\nwhistling through the crevices of ...
84	1260_chapter_7	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The first term at Lowood is a period of physical hardships for Jane. However, Jane is more concerned about adjusting to new rules and tasks. The severity of the winter makes it impossible for the girls to venture beyond the garden walls. Their clothing is inadequate, and their hands and feet are covered with chilblains...	[ "My first quarter at Lowood seemed an age; and not the golden age either;\nit comprised an irksome struggle with difficulties in habituating myself\nto new rules and unwonted tasks. The fear of failure in these points\nharassed me worse than the physical hardships of my lot; though these\nwere no trifles.", "Dur...
85	1260_chapter_8	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Jane retires to a corner and weeps while the others go for tea. She fears that Brocklehurst's remarks will once again make her friendless. Helen brings her coffee and bread and offers comfort. She assures Jane that Brocklehurst himself is very unpopular, and as such, his words will have no lasting effects. Miss Temple ...	[ "Ere the half-hour ended, five o'clock struck; school was dismissed, and\nall were gone into the refectory to tea. I now ventured to descend: it\nwas deep dusk; I retired into a corner and sat down on the floor. The\nspell by which I had been so far supported began to dissolve; reaction\ntook place, and soon, so ov...
86	1260_chapter_9	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Lowood is beautiful in the springtime, and the hardships of winter are greatly reduced. However, typhus spreads through the school and infects over half the pupils. Classes are not held and the rules are relaxed. Miss Temple is entirely occupied attending the sick. Many girls die in the school and many others go home t...	[ "But the privations, or rather the hardships, of Lowood lessened. Spring\ndrew on: she was indeed already come; the frosts of winter had ceased;\nits snows were melted, its cutting winds ameliorated. My wretched feet,\nflayed and swollen to lameness by the sharp air of January, began to heal\nand subside under th...
87	1260_chapter_10	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The typhus epidemic draws public attention to the poor conditions of Lowood and improvements are made. Eventually, Lowood School becomes a noble institution. Jane spends six years as a pupil and two as a teacher there. Miss Temple remains a "mother," "governess" and "companion" to Jane. Then she marries a Reverend Nasm...	[ "Hitherto I have recorded in detail the events of my insignificant\nexistence: to the first ten years of my life I have given almost as many\nchapters. But this is not to be a regular autobiography. I am only\nbound to invoke Memory where I know her responses will possess some\ndegree of interest; therefore I now...
88	1260_chapter_11	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	After a long journey Jane reaches George Inn at Millcote. She feels uneasy as she sees that no one has come to greet her. Finally, a carriage arrives and takes her another six miles to Thornfield. Mrs. Fairfax treats Jane like a visitor and not like an employee. Later on, Jane learns that Mrs. Fairfax is only the house...	[ "A new chapter in a novel is something like a new scene in a play; and\nwhen I draw up the curtain this time, reader, you must fancy you see a\nroom in the George Inn at Millcote, with such large figured papering on\nthe walls as inn rooms have; such a carpet, such furniture, such\nornaments on the mantelpiece, suc...
89	1260_chapter_12	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Jane settles down to a calm, uneventful life teaching Adele, who makes reasonable progress under Jane. Nevertheless, Jane still longs to interact with people of her own kind. While pacing along the corridor of the third floor, she hears Grace Poole's laughter. She sometimes sees her and attempts to engage her in conver...	[ "The promise of a smooth career, which my first calm introduction to\nThornfield Hall seemed to pledge, was not belied on a longer acquaintance\nwith the place and its inmates. Mrs. Fairfax turned out to be what she\nappeared, a placid-tempered, kind-natured woman, of competent education\nand average intelligence....
90	1260_chapter_13	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	With the arrival of Mr. Rochester, Thornfield Hall changes completely. There are frequent visitors, who cause much activity in the house. Adele finds it difficult to apply herself to her studies. She keeps thinking about the box of presents Mr. Rochester has brought her. Mr. Rochester takes over the library, and Jane a...	[ "Mr. Rochester, it seems, by the surgeon's orders, went to bed early that\nnight; nor did he rise soon next morning. When he did come down, it was\nto attend to business: his agent and some of his tenants were arrived,\nand waiting to speak with him.", "Adele and I had now to vacate the library: it would be in d...
91	1260_chapter_14	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Over the next four days Mr. Rochester is very busy. Whenever Jane happens to encounter him, he sometimes acknowledges her presence and sometimes does not. However, his indifference does not affect Jane. She is sure that his moods depend on causes that are not connected with her. One evening after dinner he sends for bo...	[ "For several subsequent days I saw little of Mr. Rochester. In the\nmornings he seemed much engaged with business, and, in the afternoon,\ngentlemen from Millcote or the neighbourhood called, and sometimes stayed\nto dine with him. When his sprain was well enough to admit of horse\nexercise, he rode out a good de...
92	1260_chapter_15	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	One afternoon Mr. Rochester happens to meet Jane and Adele on the grounds. He asks Jane to walk down a long avenue of beech trees with him. He tells her of his affair with Celine Varens, Adele's mother. He indulged in an overwhelming, passionate affair with Celine, but she deceived him. She had an affair with a young v...	[ "Mr. Rochester did, on a future occasion, explain it. It was one\nafternoon, when he chanced to meet me and Adele in the grounds: and while\nshe played with Pilot and her shuttlecock, he asked me to walk up and\ndown a long beech avenue within sight of her.", "He then said that she was the daughter of a French o...
96	1260_chapter_16	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The next morning, Jane is shocked to see Grace Poole sitting and sewing rings for the new curtains in Mr. Rochester's room. Grace seems cool and composed. Jane tries to question her, and Grace in turn attempts to cross-examine her. Jane wonders why Mr. Rochester has not had her arrested for the crime. As Jane has not s...	[ "I both wished and feared to see Mr. Rochester on the day which followed\nthis sleepless night: I wanted to hear his voice again, yet feared to\nmeet his eye. During the early part of the morning, I momentarily\nexpected his coming; he was not in the frequent habit of entering the\nschoolroom, but he did step in f...
97	1260_chapter_17	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Mr. Rochester remains away from Thornfield for the next few days, and Jane begins to experience a sickening sense of disappointment. However, she keeps reminding herself that Mr. Rochester is nothing more than her employer. Soon Mrs. Fairfax receives a letter from Mr. Rochester, asking her to make arrangements to accom...	[ "A week passed, and no news arrived of Mr. Rochester: ten days, and still\nhe did not come. Mrs. Fairfax said she should not be surprised if he\nwere to go straight from the Leas to London, and thence to the Continent,\nand not show his face again at Thornfield for a year to come; he had not\nunfrequently quitted ...
116	1260_chapter_18	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The gloomy atmosphere of Thornfield changes, yielding to cheerfulness and activity. When it rains continuously for some days, the guests find indoor amusements. One evening, the guests decide to play charades, and Jane watches them from a distance. She finds it impossible to give up her love for Mr. Rochester. She also...	[ "Merry days were these at Thornfield Hall; and busy days too: how\ndifferent from the first three months of stillness, monotony, and\nsolitude I had passed beneath its roof! All sad feelings seemed now\ndriven from the house, all gloomy associations forgotten: there was life\neverywhere, movement all day long. Yo...
117	1260_chapter_19	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Jane speaks to the gypsy with the utmost caution. At any rate she does not reveal her feelings for Mr. Rochester. The gypsy tells her strange things. She seems to know the most personal things about her and is even able to guess that Jane " some secret hope to buoy and please with whispers of the future." This disclo...	[ "The library looked tranquil enough as I entered it, and the Sibyl--if\nSibyl she were--was seated snugly enough in an easy-chair at the chimney-\ncorner. She had on a red cloak and a black bonnet: or rather, a broad-\nbrimmed gipsy hat, tied down with a striped handkerchief under her chin.\nAn extinguished candle...
99	1260_chapter_20	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Jane is woken up by the moonlight streaming in through the window. She hears a piercing scream accompanied by the sound of a struggle coming from the third floor. She rushes out and discovers the guests in great agitation, standing in the corridor. Mr. Rochester, descending from the third story, gently persuades them t...	[ "I had forgotten to draw my curtain, which I usually did, and also to let\ndown my window-blind. The consequence was, that when the moon, which was\nfull and bright (for the night was fine), came in her course to that\nspace in the sky opposite my casement, and looked in at me through the\nunveiled panes, her glor...
100	1260_chapter_21	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	For a few days, Jane has a recurring dream of a child. This seems to her a premonition of some distressing event, and the next day, the coachman arrives from Gateshead with the news of John Reed's death and Mrs. Reed's terminal illness. Jane is eager to answer Mrs. Reed's summons. Jane goes to Mr. Rochester to ask for ...	[ "Presentiments are strange things! and so are sympathies; and so are\nsigns; and the three combined make one mystery to which humanity has not\nyet found the key. I never laughed at presentiments in my life, because\nI have had strange ones of my own. Sympathies, I believe, exist (for\ninstance, between far-dista...
101	1260_chapter_22	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	After Mrs. Reed's funeral, both Eliza and Georgiana entreat Jane to stay on and help them. Jane tolerates Georgiana's "feeble minded wailings" for some time. Then Georgiana is invited to London by her uncle. She later on marries a "wealthy, worn-out man of fashion." A week later, Eliza leaves for the continent. She ent...	[ "Mr. Rochester had given me but one week's leave of absence: yet a month\nelapsed before I quitted Gateshead. I wished to leave immediately after\nthe funeral, but Georgiana entreated me to stay till she could get off to\nLondon, whither she was now at last invited by her uncle, Mr. Gibson, who\nhad come down to di...
102	1260_chapter_23	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	It is summer at Thornfield Hall. One midsummer night, Jane goes for a stroll in the orchard. On seeing Mr. Rochester, she tries to sneak off, but he calls to her to join him. In a casual manner he informs her that he has decided to get married to Blanche very soon. He wants to carry out her suggestion of sending Adele ...	[ "A splendid Midsummer shone over England: skies so pure, suns so radiant\nas were then seen in long succession, seldom favour even singly, our wave-\ngirt land. It was as if a band of Italian days had come from the South,\nlike a flock of glorious passenger birds, and lighted to rest them on the\ncliffs of Albion....
118	1260_chapter_24	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The tempest of the previous night is followed by a bright and brilliant morning. The experience of love has brought a glow to Jane's complexion and she seems prettier. Again, Mr. Rochester showers her with caresses. He informs her that he intends to marry her within a month. Jane is absolutely ecstatic but still consid...	[ "As I rose and dressed, I thought over what had happened, and wondered if\nit were a dream. I could not be certain of the reality till I had seen\nMr. Rochester again, and heard him renew his words of love and promise.", "While arranging my hair, I looked at my face in the glass, and felt it\nwas no longer plain...
119	1260_chapter_25	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The night before the wedding, Jane becomes uneasy because of a dream she has had. As Mr. Rochester is away on business, Jane is not able to communicate the episode to him. While anxiously waiting for him, she wanders about in the orchard, unprotected from the wind and the rain. Then she sets off down the road for a wal...	[ "The month of courtship had wasted: its very last hours were being\nnumbered. There was no putting off the day that advanced--the bridal\nday; and all preparations for its arrival were complete. _I_, at least,\nhad nothing more to do: there were my trunks, packed, locked, corded,\nranged in a row along the wall of ...
104	1260_chapter_26	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	On the wedding day, Sophie helps Jane into her bridal gown. Jane can hardly recognize herself in this unusual attire. Rochester shows impatience in all his actions. He orders that the carriage be kept ready to take him and Jane to London as soon as they return from the church. He then hurries Jane to the ceremony. The ...	[ "Sophie came at seven to dress me: she was very long indeed in\naccomplishing her task; so long that Mr. Rochester, grown, I suppose,\nimpatient of my delay, sent up to ask why I did not come. She was just\nfastening my veil (the plain square of blond after all) to my hair with a\nbrooch; I hurried from under her ...
105	1260_chapter_27	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Jane remains in a dazed state for a long time. As soon as she recovers, she decides to leave Thornfield. She finds Mr. Rochester waiting for her outside her room. He offers her some food, but when she refuses to give in to his kisses, he becomes furious. He tells her he will send Adele away to school and take care of B...	[ "Some time in the afternoon I raised my head, and looking round and seeing\nthe western sun gilding the sign of its decline on the wall, I asked,\n\"What am I to do?\"", "But the answer my mind gave--\"Leave Thornfield at once\"--was so prompt,\nso dread, that I stopped my ears. I said I could not bear such word...
120	1260_chapter_28	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	After two days, the coachman leaves Jane at Whitcross. She spends the night on the moors. The next day she tries to find work or food but finds that no one is ready to help her. She is forced to spend the next night also in the open, and the weather turns cold and wet. She tries to meet the clergyman, but he is away on...	[ "Two days are passed. It is a summer evening; the coachman has set me\ndown at a place called Whitcross; he could take me no farther for the sum\nI had given, and I was not possessed of another shilling in the world.\nThe coach is a mile off by this time; I am alone. At this moment I\ndiscover that I forgot to ta...
121	1260_chapter_29	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Jane remains ill in bed for a few days. Eventually, she is able to dress and go downstairs to the kitchen. She finds Hannah, the servant, stemming gooseberries and offers to help her. Since Hannah has spent a long time with the family, Jane is sure that she must be a very loyal hand. Hannah thanks her for the complimen...	[ "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...
107	1260_chapter_30	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Jane leads a happy life at Marsh End. She finds that Diana and Mary are more learned than she is, and so she happily gains knowledge from them. They share a mutual interest in books and begin to share ideas among themselves. Jane sees that Diana is the head of the household and appreciates her the most. Diana teaches J...	[ "The more I knew of the inmates of Moor House, the better I liked them. In\na few days I had so far recovered my health that I could sit up all day,\nand walk out sometimes. I could join with Diana and Mary in all their\noccupations; converse with them as much as they wished, and aid them when\nand where they wou...
108	1260_chapter_31	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Jane starts her work in the village school at Morton. She contemplates her future. She has already become aware of the ignorance and lack of refinement in her pupils. Although she is aware of her own feelings of isolation and depression, she is sure that in time she will learn to love her work. She thanks God that she ...	[ "My home, then, when I at last find a home,--is a cottage; a little room\nwith whitewashed walls and a sanded floor, containing four painted chairs\nand a table, a clock, a cupboard, with two or three plates and dishes,\nand a set of tea-things in delf. Above, a chamber of the same dimensions\nas the kitchen, with...
109	1260_chapter_32	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Jane settles down in the village school and becomes a popular schoolmistress. Her days pass pleasantly, but her nights are tormented by dreams of Mr. Rochester. St. John visits the school everyday to give his catechism lesson, and Rosamond times her visits to coincide with his. The fact that he is secretly attracted to...	[ "I continued the labours of the village-school as actively and faithfully\nas I could. It was truly hard work at first. Some time elapsed before,\nwith all my efforts, I could comprehend my scholars and their nature. Wholly untaught, with faculties quite torpid, they seemed to me\nhopelessly dull; and, at first sig...
110	1260_chapter_33	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The next evening, St. John makes his way through the snow with some important news for Jane. He has received a letter from Mr. Briggs, a lawyer, inquiring about a person called Jane Eyre, whose history strongly resembles hers. He even narrates the account of her story and reveals that he knows her real name, which she ...	[ "When Mr. St. John went, it was beginning to snow; the whirling storm\ncontinued all night. The next day a keen wind brought fresh and blinding\nfalls; by twilight the valley was drifted up and almost impassable. I\nhad closed my shutter, laid a mat to the door to prevent the snow from\nblowing in under it, trimm...
111	1260_chapter_34	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	A week before Christmas, Jane closes the school and undertakes a thorough cleaning of Moor House to welcome Diana and Mary home for Christmas. The three girls spend a happy week enjoying their newfound independence, but St. John is irritated by their merriment and vivacity. He does not appreciate Jane's efforts to rede...	[ "It was near Christmas by the time all was settled: the season of general\nholiday approached. I now closed Morton school, taking care that the\nparting should not be barren on my side. Good fortune opens the hand as\nwell as the heart wonderfully; and to give somewhat when we have largely\nreceived, is but to af...
112	1260_chapter_35	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	St. John postpones his departure for Cambridge by a week. While he remains at Moor House, he makes Jane feel guilty for some wrong she has committed against him. He refuses even to be friendly with her. Seeing that Jane still nurtures a loving concern for Mr. Rochester, he feels he was mistaken in believing her to be o...	[ "He did not leave for Cambridge the next day, as he had said he would. He\ndeferred his departure a whole week, and during that time he made me feel\nwhat severe punishment a good yet stern, a conscientious yet implacable\nman can inflict on one who has offended him. Without one overt act of\nhostility, one upbra...
113	1260_chapter_36	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The next day, St. John leaves for Cambridge after writing a note to Jane in which he urges her to reconsider her decision. Jane informs Diana and Mary that she will be away for four days to see a friend. She takes a coach to Thornfield, where her ardent hopes and expectations are shattered: Thornfield Hall is in ruins....	[ "The daylight came. I rose at dawn. I busied myself for an hour or two\nwith arranging my things in my chamber, drawers, and wardrobe, in the\norder wherein I should wish to leave them during a brief absence.\nMeantime, I heard St. John quit his room. He stopped at my door: I\nfeared he would knock--no, but a sl...
114	1260_chapter_37	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	It is evening by the time Jane arrives at Ferndean. She sees Mr. Rochester groping his way out into the twilight and then returning to the house. She finds him of the same physical aspect as before, except that his face wears a "brooding" look. She announces herself to Mary and John who are taking care of Mr. Rochester...	[ "The manor-house of Ferndean was a building of considerable antiquity,\nmoderate size, and no architectural pretensions, deep buried in a wood. I\nhad heard of it before. Mr. Rochester often spoke of it, and sometimes\nwent there. His father had purchased the estate for the sake of the game\ncovers. He would ha...
115	1260_chapter_38	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Jane and Mr. Rochester have now been happily married for a period of ten years. Diana and Mary are happy for her, but St. John does not seem to be. He corresponds with Jane but does not make any reference to her marriage. Jane visits Adele and brings her home from a school where she is not happy. She sends her to a bet...	[ "Reader, I married him. A quiet wedding we had: he and I, the parson and\nclerk, were alone present. When we got back from church, I went into the\nkitchen of the manor-house, where Mary was cooking the dinner and John\ncleaning the knives, and I said--", "\"Mary, I have been married to Mr. Rochester this morni...
122	1260_chapters_1-2	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	A lonely 10-year old girl, Jane feels rejected and unloved, living in the home of her aunt, Sarah Reed. Her aunt is only concerned with her own three children and looks after Jane, an orphan, only due to the promise she made to her husband on his deathbed that she would look after Jane, his sister's daughter, as one of...	[ "There was no possibility of taking a walk that day. We had been\nwandering, indeed, in the leafless shrubbery an hour in the morning; but\nsince dinner (Mrs. Reed, when there was no company, dined early) the cold\nwinter wind had brought with it clouds so sombre, and a rain so\npenetrating, that further out-door ...
123	1260_chapters_3-4	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Jane awakes in her bed tended by Bessie, a maid, and Jane's only friend in Gateshead Hall. An apothecary, Mr. Lloyd, examines Jane, and feeling that she can no longer endure the treatment handed out by her aunt and cousins, she confides in Mr. Lloyd, who suggests that she might be happier in a Boarding School, and he a...	[ "The next thing I remember is, waking up with a feeling as if I had had a\nfrightful nightmare, and seeing before me a terrible red glare, crossed\nwith thick black bars. I heard voices, too, speaking with a hollow\nsound, and as if muffled by a rush of wind or water: agitation,\nuncertainty, and an all-predominat...
124	1260_chapters_5-6	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Jane arrives at Lowood School just after dark having said farewell to Gateshead Hall, and only Bessie wished her well. One of the teachers, Miss Miller, brings Jane in to the main schoolroom where seventy plus girls aged between 9 and 20 study their lessons. Jane soon fits into the daily routine of the school, which st...	[ "Five o'clock had hardly struck on the morning of the 19th of January,\nwhen Bessie brought a candle into my closet and found me already up and\nnearly dressed. I had risen half-an-hour before her entrance, and had\nwashed my face, and put on my clothes by the light of a half-moon just\nsetting, whose rays streamed...
125	1260_chapters_7-8	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The area is gripped by a severe winter and the girls struggle to keep out the cold, being inadequately fed and clothed. They are still forced to struggle along the almost impassable road that leads to the church, every Sunday. Mr. Brocklehurst, the manager of Lowood School visits to assess how the supplies are being us...	[ "My first quarter at Lowood seemed an age; and not the golden age either;\nit comprised an irksome struggle with difficulties in habituating myself\nto new rules and unwonted tasks. The fear of failure in these points\nharassed me worse than the physical hardships of my lot; though these\nwere no trifles.", "Dur...
126	1260_chapters_9-10	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	At last spring comes and melts away the harsh winter, and slowly Jane is becoming more integrated at Lowood. She becomes friendly with another pupil, Mary Ann Wilson, who enjoys walking in the countryside, and the pair takes the odd walk together when time permits. However, the school is hit with an epidemic of typhus,...	[ "But the privations, or rather the hardships, of Lowood lessened. Spring\ndrew on: she was indeed already come; the frosts of winter had ceased;\nits snows were melted, its cutting winds ameliorated. My wretched feet,\nflayed and swollen to lameness by the sharp air of January, began to heal\nand subside under th...
127	1260_chapters_11-12	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Jane arrives at Thornfield Mansion to take up her appointment as Governess, exhausted after a sixteen-hour trip. The house is an imposing structure, which looks all the more ominous as the hour approaches midnight. However, inside, Mrs. Fairfax, the housekeeper, warmly greets Jane. She informs Jane that the master of t...	[ "A new chapter in a novel is something like a new scene in a play; and\nwhen I draw up the curtain this time, reader, you must fancy you see a\nroom in the George Inn at Millcote, with such large figured papering on\nthe walls as inn rooms have; such a carpet, such furniture, such\nornaments on the mantelpiece, suc...
128	1260_chapters_13-14	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Life at Thornfield changes through Mr. Rochester's presence. The servants seem to have more purpose in their work and Jane is ousted from the library, and has to make alternative arrangements for a classroom. Mr. Rochester continues in his cantankerous mood, but is overly interested in Jane, wishing to know her skills ...	[ "Mr. Rochester, it seems, by the surgeon's orders, went to bed early that\nnight; nor did he rise soon next morning. When he did come down, it was\nto attend to business: his agent and some of his tenants were arrived,\nand waiting to speak with him.", "Adele and I had now to vacate the library: it would be in d...
129	1260_chapters_15-16	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Jane narrates some of the story of Rochester's affair with Ad'le's mother. She appealed to Rochester's male ego through flattery and he believed that she returned the feelings he had for her. However, one night he discovered her with a young Viscount and she proceeded to mock Rochester's unhandsome appearance. He ended...	[ "Mr. Rochester did, on a future occasion, explain it. It was one\nafternoon, when he chanced to meet me and Adele in the grounds: and while\nshe played with Pilot and her shuttlecock, he asked me to walk up and\ndown a long beech avenue within sight of her.", "He then said that she was the daughter of a French o...
130	1260_chapters_17-18	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Jane cannot help missing Rochester and she longs for his return. A letter is received giving the servants notice that Rochester will return in a few days to continue the party at Thornfield. There is now great activity from all the servants, cleaning, polishing, cooking etc. Jane also learns that Grace Poole receives f...	[ "A week passed, and no news arrived of Mr. Rochester: ten days, and still\nhe did not come. Mrs. Fairfax said she should not be surprised if he\nwere to go straight from the Leas to London, and thence to the Continent,\nand not show his face again at Thornfield for a year to come; he had not\nunfrequently quitted ...
117	1260_chapter_19	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Jane describes the gypsy as a sibyl , who goes on to read the fortunes of all those present apart from Jane. She insists on having her private audience with Jane before she leaves the house. Out of curiosity Jane enters the darkened room and approaches the gypsy. Jane tells the gypsy that she does not believe such nons...	[ "The library looked tranquil enough as I entered it, and the Sibyl--if\nSibyl she were--was seated snugly enough in an easy-chair at the chimney-\ncorner. She had on a red cloak and a black bonnet: or rather, a broad-\nbrimmed gipsy hat, tied down with a striped handkerchief under her chin.\nAn extinguished candle...
99	1260_chapter_20	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	A heart-stopping shriek fills Thornfield Hall and Rochester explains it as one of the servants having had a nightmare. He rushes upstairs and Jane soon joins him, and they find Richard Mason soaked in blood. From the adjacent room, Grace Poole's distinctive cackle can be heard. Rochester gives Jane instructions on how ...	[ "I had forgotten to draw my curtain, which I usually did, and also to let\ndown my window-blind. The consequence was, that when the moon, which was\nfull and bright (for the night was fine), came in her course to that\nspace in the sky opposite my casement, and looked in at me through the\nunveiled panes, her glor...
100	1260_chapter_21	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	A growing sense of unease takes hold of Jane and she only sleeps fitfully. She has a recurring dream concerning a babe in arms, and she takes this as an ill omen. She then receives news that her cousin John Reed, the child that bullied her, has died and suicide is suspected. Her aunt Sarah Reed has suffered a stroke an...	[ "Presentiments are strange things! and so are sympathies; and so are\nsigns; and the three combined make one mystery to which humanity has not\nyet found the key. I never laughed at presentiments in my life, because\nI have had strange ones of my own. Sympathies, I believe, exist (for\ninstance, between far-dista...
101	1260_chapter_22	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	It has been a month since Jane left Thornfield, and on her return to Millcote, she decides to walk the remaining distance to Thornfield. In a letter she had received from Mrs. Fairfax, she learns that the house party has ended and that Mr. Rochester had gone to London to purchase a carriage. Rumors abound concerning hi...	[ "Mr. Rochester had given me but one week's leave of absence: yet a month\nelapsed before I quitted Gateshead. I wished to leave immediately after\nthe funeral, but Georgiana entreated me to stay till she could get off to\nLondon, whither she was now at last invited by her uncle, Mr. Gibson, who\nhad come down to di...
131	1260_chapters_23-24	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	It is now midsummer, and the harvesting is complete. Jane and Rochester walk in the late evening in the gardens and their paths meet. He broaches the subject of Jane's future if he marries Lady Ingram, who has suggested that she could obtain a position in Ireland as Governess to five daughters of a family she knows. Ja...	[ "A splendid Midsummer shone over England: skies so pure, suns so radiant\nas were then seen in long succession, seldom favour even singly, our wave-\ngirt land. It was as if a band of Italian days had come from the South,\nlike a flock of glorious passenger birds, and lighted to rest them on the\ncliffs of Albion....
104	1260_chapter_26	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Jane looks at herself in the mirror, dressed, and ready for her marriage to Rochester. When Rochester sees her he says, Fair as a lily, and not only the pride of his life, but the desire of his eyes." They walk hand-in-hand to the church, and the Minister asks if anyone knows of any impediment to their marriage. Mr. Br...	[ "Sophie came at seven to dress me: she was very long indeed in\naccomplishing her task; so long that Mr. Rochester, grown, I suppose,\nimpatient of my delay, sent up to ask why I did not come. She was just\nfastening my veil (the plain square of blond after all) to my hair with a\nbrooch; I hurried from under her ...
132	1260_chapter_27-28	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	It is nearly the end of the day before Jane emerges from her room, but she is already resolved to leave Thornfield where she has been so happy. She fears that if she remains, she will be tempted to become Rochester's mistress. Rochester explains the circumstances behind the wedding - how he was tricked into marrying Be...	[ "Some time in the afternoon I raised my head, and looking round and seeing\nthe western sun gilding the sign of its decline on the wall, I asked,\n\"What am I to do?\"", "But the answer my mind gave--\"Leave Thornfield at once\"--was so prompt,\nso dread, that I stopped my ears. I said I could not bear such word...
133	1260_chapters_29-30	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	It takes Jane a few days to recover and regain her strength. She is made at home in the Rivers household, and St. John soon discovers that she is an educated person. Not wishing to reveal her past, Jane calls herself 'Jane Elliott'. St. John is a parson and very handsome, but he is on a mission to do God's work and he ...	[ "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...
134	1260_chapters_31-32	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Jane moves into her cottage and a little orphan girl serves her as a handmaid. Her pupils at the school have very limited education. Only a few can read, and none can write or do arithmetic. She believes that she is in God's hands, for he has guided her away from a life as a mistress with Rochester, who said that they ...	[ "My home, then, when I at last find a home,--is a cottage; a little room\nwith whitewashed walls and a sanded floor, containing four painted chairs\nand a table, a clock, a cupboard, with two or three plates and dishes,\nand a set of tea-things in delf. Above, a chamber of the same dimensions\nas the kitchen, with...
135	1260_chapters_33-34	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	St. John and Jane have a long talk. He has discovered her true identity, for the strip of paper that he tore off one of her sketches had her name 'Jane Eyre' on it. He recounts Jane's life story and then continues the tale after she fled from Thornfield, saying that a lawyer, Mr. Briggs, is urgently seeking Jane concer...	[ "When Mr. St. John went, it was beginning to snow; the whirling storm\ncontinued all night. The next day a keen wind brought fresh and blinding\nfalls; by twilight the valley was drifted up and almost impassable. I\nhad closed my shutter, laid a mat to the door to prevent the snow from\nblowing in under it, trimm...
136	1260_chapters_35-36	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	St. John continues to be cold to Jane, and still makes hints concerning his proposal of marriage. She explains that she could not enter into a loveless marriage. This would kill her spirit. St. John tries to manipulate Jane - almost blackmailing her into agreeing to his proposal. Diana advises Jane not to go to India u...	[ "He did not leave for Cambridge the next day, as he had said he would. He\ndeferred his departure a whole week, and during that time he made me feel\nwhat severe punishment a good yet stern, a conscientious yet implacable\nman can inflict on one who has offended him. Without one overt act of\nhostility, one upbra...
78	1260_chapter_1	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Chapter one introduces Jane, the narrator of the story, her aunt Mrs. Reed, and her cousins, Eliza, John and Georgiana Reed. Ten-year old Jane lives at the Reed's Gateshead Hall. It becomes obvious that Jane's place in the household is not a comfortable one, and Mrs. Reed does not think highly of her. Jane tries to rem...	[ "There was no possibility of taking a walk that day. We had been\nwandering, indeed, in the leafless shrubbery an hour in the morning; but\nsince dinner (Mrs. Reed, when there was no company, dined early) the cold\nwinter wind had brought with it clouds so sombre, and a rain so\npenetrating, that further out-door ...
79	1260_chapter_2	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"I resisted all the way: a new thing for me. Jane states as Bessie, the nurse, tries to take her away. She tells Jane that she should not act so, as she is in debt to Mrs. Reed and is not equal to the Misses or Mr. Reed. When Bessie leaves her alone, Jane wonders why it is that she is always thought to be bad no matter...	[ "I resisted all the way: a new thing for me, and a circumstance which\ngreatly strengthened the bad opinion Bessie and Miss Abbot were disposed\nto entertain of me. The fact is, I was a trifle beside myself; or rather\n_out_ of myself, as the French would say: I was conscious that a moment's\nmutiny had already re...
80	1260_chapter_3	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The next thing Jane remembers is waking up in her own bed. Mr. Lloyd, the apothecary, comes to see her, and the next day she is up and about, though her nerves are still shaken. Bessie is especially nice to Jane, but Jane feels as if she cannot eat or read. Bessie sings to her, and Jane gets sad over her state and crie...	[ "The next thing I remember is, waking up with a feeling as if I had had a\nfrightful nightmare, and seeing before me a terrible red glare, crossed\nwith thick black bars. I heard voices, too, speaking with a hollow\nsound, and as if muffled by a rush of wind or water: agitation,\nuncertainty, and an all-predominat...
81	1260_chapter_4	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Weeks pass without mention of Jane going to school. When Jane hears Mrs. Reed telling John not to talk to Jane, Jane replies that he and his sisters are not fit to associate with her. Mrs. Reed becomes angry and locks Jane in her room. Jane wonders to Mrs. Reed what her uncle, mother and father would say about her beha...	[ "From my discourse with Mr. Lloyd, and from the above reported conference\nbetween Bessie and Abbot, I gathered enough of hope to suffice as a\nmotive for wishing to get well: a change seemed near,--I desired and\nwaited it in silence. It tarried, however: days and weeks passed: I had\nregained my normal state of ...
82	1260_chapter_5	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	On the morning of the nineteenth Jane is ready early for her carriage ride to Lowood. She does not wake Mrs. Reed or her children, as the night before Mrs. Reed had told her that there was no need for it. Jane is too excited to eat, and Bessie walks her to the coach stop. On the coach ride they pass through many towns,...	[ "Five o'clock had hardly struck on the morning of the 19th of January,\nwhen Bessie brought a candle into my closet and found me already up and\nnearly dressed. I had risen half-an-hour before her entrance, and had\nwashed my face, and put on my clothes by the light of a half-moon just\nsetting, whose rays streamed...
83	1260_chapter_6	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The next day the girls get up and dress, but there is no washing, as the water in the basins had frozen overnight. It is very cold in the school, and when Jane gets her porridge, while it is not burnt, it is a small portion. Jane is enrolled in the fourth class, and at first finds it hard, as she is not used to learnin...	[ "The next day commenced as before, getting up and dressing by rushlight;\nbut this morning we were obliged to dispense with the ceremony of\nwashing; the water in the pitchers was frozen. A change had taken place\nin the weather the preceding evening, and a keen north-east wind,\nwhistling through the crevices of ...
84	1260_chapter_7	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The first quarter at Lowood passes, and it is so cold that the girls' feet get swollen from the walk in the cold to church. The girls do not have sufficient clothes for such weather, and they do not have enough food. One day Mr. Brocklehurst arrives, and Jane is scared that he will do as he had said and speak against h...	[ "My first quarter at Lowood seemed an age; and not the golden age either;\nit comprised an irksome struggle with difficulties in habituating myself\nto new rules and unwonted tasks. The fear of failure in these points\nharassed me worse than the physical hardships of my lot; though these\nwere no trifles.", "Dur...
85	1260_chapter_8	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	When the half-hour ends, the other girls have gone to tea, and Jane gets off the stool and weeps. Helen brings her coffee and bread, and tells her that the others will not scorn her because of what happened, as they do not like Mr. Brocklehurst. Soon Miss Temple arrives and asks them to her room where she gives them te...	[ "Ere the half-hour ended, five o'clock struck; school was dismissed, and\nall were gone into the refectory to tea. I now ventured to descend: it\nwas deep dusk; I retired into a corner and sat down on the floor. The\nspell by which I had been so far supported began to dissolve; reaction\ntook place, and soon, so ov...
86	1260_chapter_9	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	When spring comes, the hardships because of the weather are lessened at Lowood. However, typhus has struck the school, and the schoolroom and dormitory are transformed into a hospital. Forty-five of the eighty girls are sick, and many have left or died. Those who are not sick are often left to themselves, as is Jane. H...	[ "But the privations, or rather the hardships, of Lowood lessened. Spring\ndrew on: she was indeed already come; the frosts of winter had ceased;\nits snows were melted, its cutting winds ameliorated. My wretched feet,\nflayed and swollen to lameness by the sharp air of January, began to heal\nand subside under th...
87	1260_chapter_10	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	While the first nine chapters cover Jane's life through age ten, the next chapter covers eight years in a page. When the public learns of how many had died from typhus at the school and how bad the food and clothes were, many wealthy individuals come forth and build a new building and make new regulations and improveme...	[ "Hitherto I have recorded in detail the events of my insignificant\nexistence: to the first ten years of my life I have given almost as many\nchapters. But this is not to be a regular autobiography. I am only\nbound to invoke Memory where I know her responses will possess some\ndegree of interest; therefore I now...
88	1260_chapter_11	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Jane arrives at George Inn at Millcote, and when she sees John, the coachman who is to take her to Thornfield Hall, she thinks by the plainness of the carriage that Mrs. Fairfax is not so very dashing. When they arrive at Thornfield, Jane is happy to see how kind Mrs. Fairfax is. Jane is surprised to see how much atten...	[ "A new chapter in a novel is something like a new scene in a play; and\nwhen I draw up the curtain this time, reader, you must fancy you see a\nroom in the George Inn at Millcote, with such large figured papering on\nthe walls as inn rooms have; such a carpet, such furniture, such\nornaments on the mantelpiece, suc...
89	1260_chapter_12	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Jane has been at Thornfield for a little while now, and still believes that she will have a smooth career there. She feels that she is making reasonable progress with Adele although the girl has no great talents. After working with her one day, Jane takes a walk alone up to the third story. There she looks out at the v...	[ "The promise of a smooth career, which my first calm introduction to\nThornfield Hall seemed to pledge, was not belied on a longer acquaintance\nwith the place and its inmates. Mrs. Fairfax turned out to be what she\nappeared, a placid-tempered, kind-natured woman, of competent education\nand average intelligence....
90	1260_chapter_13	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The next day Mrs. Fairfax comes to tell Jane that Mr. Rochester would like Jane and Adele to have tea with him in the evening, and tells Jane that she should change her frock. Jane changes into a silk black frock instead of the drab black one she usually wears. When Adele and Jane enter for tea, Mr. Rochester does not ...	[ "Mr. Rochester, it seems, by the surgeon's orders, went to bed early that\nnight; nor did he rise soon next morning. When he did come down, it was\nto attend to business: his agent and some of his tenants were arrived,\nand waiting to speak with him.", "Adele and I had now to vacate the library: it would be in d...
91	1260_chapter_14	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	For the next several days Jane sees little of Mr. Rochester, but then he calls Adele and her to meet with him. He gives Adele the box of presents he had brought for her to keep her occupied. Then he calls Mrs. Fairfax in to talk to Adele so that she will not disturb him. Jane and Mr. Rochester talk, and he asks her if ...	[ "For several subsequent days I saw little of Mr. Rochester. In the\nmornings he seemed much engaged with business, and, in the afternoon,\ngentlemen from Millcote or the neighbourhood called, and sometimes stayed\nto dine with him. When his sprain was well enough to admit of horse\nexercise, he rode out a good de...
92	1260_chapter_15	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	One afternoon when they happen to meet while walking, Rochester does tell Jane more of Adele. He says that she is the daughter of a French opera-dancer that he was in love with and whom he supplied with a hotel and money etc. When he saw her with another man making fun of him, he took all he had given away from her. Sh...	[ "Mr. Rochester did, on a future occasion, explain it. It was one\nafternoon, when he chanced to meet me and Adele in the grounds: and while\nshe played with Pilot and her shuttlecock, he asked me to walk up and\ndown a long beech avenue within sight of her.", "He then said that she was the daughter of a French o...
96	1260_chapter_16	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The next day Jane is anxious to talk to Mr. Rochester about the night before. She is quite surprised when she sees Grace Poole in Rochester's room with another servant mending curtains. Jane questions Grace about what happened there the night before, putting her to a test, and Grace tells her that the master left a can...	[ "I both wished and feared to see Mr. Rochester on the day which followed\nthis sleepless night: I wanted to hear his voice again, yet feared to\nmeet his eye. During the early part of the morning, I momentarily\nexpected his coming; he was not in the frequent habit of entering the\nschoolroom, but he did step in f...
97	1260_chapter_17	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	After ten days there is no word from Rochester, and Mrs. Fairfax says that she would not be surprised if he was gone a year. Jane tries not to be upset by this, convincing herself that she should have no bearing on the actions of her master. After a fortnight a letter from Mr. Rochester comes, saying that he will be ho...	[ "A week passed, and no news arrived of Mr. Rochester: ten days, and still\nhe did not come. Mrs. Fairfax said she should not be surprised if he\nwere to go straight from the Leas to London, and thence to the Continent,\nand not show his face again at Thornfield for a year to come; he had not\nunfrequently quitted ...
116	1260_chapter_18	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	One evening in the drawing room the party decides to play charades. Rochester picks his team, and of course Miss Ingram is on it. A man from the party asks Miss Ingram if they should ask Jane to play, and she returns that "she looks too stupid for any game of the sort. Rochester's team plays out a dumbshow where he and...	[ "Merry days were these at Thornfield Hall; and busy days too: how\ndifferent from the first three months of stillness, monotony, and\nsolitude I had passed beneath its roof! All sad feelings seemed now\ndriven from the house, all gloomy associations forgotten: there was life\neverywhere, movement all day long. Yo...
117	1260_chapter_19	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Jane enters the room and tells the gypsy that she can tell her fortune, but that she has no faith. They talk for a while, and the gypsy tells Jane that she knows that she sits with the rest of the party every night, and asks if she studies one person more than the others. Jane says that she looks at them all. The gypsy...	[ "The library looked tranquil enough as I entered it, and the Sibyl--if\nSibyl she were--was seated snugly enough in an easy-chair at the chimney-\ncorner. She had on a red cloak and a black bonnet: or rather, a broad-\nbrimmed gipsy hat, tied down with a striped handkerchief under her chin.\nAn extinguished candle...
99	1260_chapter_20	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	In the middle of the night Jane hears a shrill cry from the end of the hall. It is coming from the third story, and she can hear someone yelling 'Help,' and calling for Rochester. She hears someone running and the noise stopping, but soon all of the guests are awake and wondering what is going on. Rochester returns fro...	[ "I had forgotten to draw my curtain, which I usually did, and also to let\ndown my window-blind. The consequence was, that when the moon, which was\nfull and bright (for the night was fine), came in her course to that\nspace in the sky opposite my casement, and looked in at me through the\nunveiled panes, her glor...
100	1260_chapter_21	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Jane begins the chapter by saying that she had never been one to believe in signs or presentiments, but she remembers when she was younger that a woman in the house had had a dream with an infant in it, believed that something bad was to come, and then got word that her sister was on her deathbed. Jane says that she ha...	[ "Presentiments are strange things! and so are sympathies; and so are\nsigns; and the three combined make one mystery to which humanity has not\nyet found the key. I never laughed at presentiments in my life, because\nI have had strange ones of my own. Sympathies, I believe, exist (for\ninstance, between far-dista...
101	1260_chapter_22	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Mr. Rochester had asked Jane to be gone only a week, but already she had been gone more than a month when she finally begins her return to Thornfield. She has heard from Mrs. Fairfax that the party at Thornfield had dispersed and that Mr. Rochester had gone to London for a few weeks to buy a new carriage in preparation...	[ "Mr. Rochester had given me but one week's leave of absence: yet a month\nelapsed before I quitted Gateshead. I wished to leave immediately after\nthe funeral, but Georgiana entreated me to stay till she could get off to\nLondon, whither she was now at last invited by her uncle, Mr. Gibson, who\nhad come down to di...
102	1260_chapter_23	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	One evening while Jane is walking in the park she meets Rochester. He asks Jane if she will be sorry to leave Thornfield. She says that she will, and Rochester tells her that he must give her notice. He tells her that he has found her a position with a Mrs. Dionysius O'Gall in Ireland. Jane says that she will be sorry ...	[ "A splendid Midsummer shone over England: skies so pure, suns so radiant\nas were then seen in long succession, seldom favour even singly, our wave-\ngirt land. It was as if a band of Italian days had come from the South,\nlike a flock of glorious passenger birds, and lighted to rest them on the\ncliffs of Albion....
118	1260_chapter_24	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The next day Rochester tells Jane that they will be married in four weeks and that they will travel to Paris, Rome and Naples. He then tells her to ask of him anything, and she says that she has been curious about something. Rochester gets quite serious and his demeanor changes, but he is relieved when Jane only asks w...	[ "As I rose and dressed, I thought over what had happened, and wondered if\nit were a dream. I could not be certain of the reality till I had seen\nMr. Rochester again, and heard him renew his words of love and promise.", "While arranging my hair, I looked at my face in the glass, and felt it\nwas no longer plain...
119	1260_chapter_25	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The night before the wedding Jane feels anxious that Mr. Rochester is still away on his errands, and when the time of his supposed return far passes, she runs out into the wind and rain to meet him. She comes upon him riding home, and he takes her on the horse back to the house. They eat supper, and Jane tells Rocheste...	[ "The month of courtship had wasted: its very last hours were being\nnumbered. There was no putting off the day that advanced--the bridal\nday; and all preparations for its arrival were complete. _I_, at least,\nhad nothing more to do: there were my trunks, packed, locked, corded,\nranged in a row along the wall of ...
104	1260_chapter_26	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	As they walk to the church the next morning, Jane sees two strangers enter it. During the ceremony, when the clergyman asks them if either have any reason why they cannot be wed, one of the strangers steps forward and says that Mr. Rochester is already married. He states that he was married to Bertha Antoinetta Mason i...	[ "Sophie came at seven to dress me: she was very long indeed in\naccomplishing her task; so long that Mr. Rochester, grown, I suppose,\nimpatient of my delay, sent up to ask why I did not come. She was just\nfastening my veil (the plain square of blond after all) to my hair with a\nbrooch; I hurried from under her ...
105	1260_chapter_27	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Jane stays in her room a long time and is surprised that no one has come to check on her, but when she leaves the room she sees Rochester sitting in a chair outside the door. He says that he had expected some kind of scene, and asks if she can ever forgive him. Jane writes that there was so much remorse in his eyes tha...	[ "Some time in the afternoon I raised my head, and looking round and seeing\nthe western sun gilding the sign of its decline on the wall, I asked,\n\"What am I to do?\"", "But the answer my mind gave--\"Leave Thornfield at once\"--was so prompt,\nso dread, that I stopped my ears. I said I could not bear such word...
120	1260_chapter_28	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Two days have passed since Jane left Thornfield, and the money that she had could only allow the driver to take her as far as Whitcross, which is not even a town, but a crossroads. Jane had forgotten her parcel on the coach, so now realizes she is quite penniless and destitute. She spends the night outside, and the nex...	[ "Two days are passed. It is a summer evening; the coachman has set me\ndown at a place called Whitcross; he could take me no farther for the sum\nI had given, and I was not possessed of another shilling in the world.\nThe coach is a mile off by this time; I am alone. At this moment I\ndiscover that I forgot to ta...
121	1260_chapter_29	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	For three days and nights Jane stays in bed and they tend to her. When she is finally able to arise, she finds her clothes have all be cleaned and are waiting for her, and she goes downstairs. She there sees Hannah, the older woman, and after a talk they come to an understanding and Jane forgives her for not letting he...	[ "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...
107	1260_chapter_30	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Jane's stay at Moor House is quite pleasant. Diana, Mary and she get along very well and have much in common. They loan her books, and she draws for them, and they converse much. Jane does not get along so well with Mr. St. John though, but she explains that he is not much at the house and that his disposition is not l...	[ "The more I knew of the inmates of Moor House, the better I liked them. In\na few days I had so far recovered my health that I could sit up all day,\nand walk out sometimes. I could join with Diana and Mary in all their\noccupations; converse with them as much as they wished, and aid them when\nand where they wou...
108	1260_chapter_31	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Jane describes her home in Morton as a cottage, and says that her furniture is useful yet humble. It is the evening of the first day of class, and Jane relates that she has twenty students, only three of which can read. She sees challenges ahead, and though she feels that she may not enjoy her new life, she will try. J...	[ "My home, then, when I at last find a home,--is a cottage; a little room\nwith whitewashed walls and a sanded floor, containing four painted chairs\nand a table, a clock, a cupboard, with two or three plates and dishes,\nand a set of tea-things in delf. Above, a chamber of the same dimensions\nas the kitchen, with...
109	1260_chapter_32	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Jane continues her work at the school, and she soon notices that some of the girls are polite and try to do their work well, and this encourages her. She relates that she has become a favorite in the community, and that she often gets salutations and smiles. While she is happier now, she does have dreams at night of Mr...	[ "I continued the labours of the village-school as actively and faithfully\nas I could. It was truly hard work at first. Some time elapsed before,\nwith all my efforts, I could comprehend my scholars and their nature. Wholly untaught, with faculties quite torpid, they seemed to me\nhopelessly dull; and, at first sig...
110	1260_chapter_33	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The next day Jane is surprised by a visit from St. John. He is very excited, but does not immediately tell her why he has come. Eventually he begins to tell her a story. He says that there was a clergyman and a woman who married and had a daughter. They died, and the girl was sent to a Mrs. Reed and then to Lowood Scho...	[ "When Mr. St. John went, it was beginning to snow; the whirling storm\ncontinued all night. The next day a keen wind brought fresh and blinding\nfalls; by twilight the valley was drifted up and almost impassable. I\nhad closed my shutter, laid a mat to the door to prevent the snow from\nblowing in under it, trimm...
111	1260_chapter_34	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	By Christmas everything is settled. Jane has left the school to a substitute, and promises to visit and teach, as she sees that some of the students do like her. Mr. St. John asks Jane what she will do now, and she replies that she is going to get the house ready for Diana and Mary's return by cleaning it thoroughly an...	[ "It was near Christmas by the time all was settled: the season of general\nholiday approached. I now closed Morton school, taking care that the\nparting should not be barren on my side. Good fortune opens the hand as\nwell as the heart wonderfully; and to give somewhat when we have largely\nreceived, is but to af...
112	1260_chapter_35	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	St. John does not leave for Cambridge the next day as he said he was going to, but he stays another week. During this time Jane sees that he had not forgotten all she said to him. The night before he was to leave for Cambridge, Jane asks him to be friends with her. He says that he thought they were friends, but is not ...	[ "He did not leave for Cambridge the next day, as he had said he would. He\ndeferred his departure a whole week, and during that time he made me feel\nwhat severe punishment a good yet stern, a conscientious yet implacable\nman can inflict on one who has offended him. Without one overt act of\nhostility, one upbra...
113	1260_chapter_36	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Early in the morning Jane hears St. John leave while she is getting ready for her own journey. She tells Diana and Mary that she must go on a trip and in the afternoon goes to meet the coach. It takes thirty-six hours to get near Thornfield, and at the coach stop Jane starts to walk to the Hall. Jane is quite excited a...	[ "The daylight came. I rose at dawn. I busied myself for an hour or two\nwith arranging my things in my chamber, drawers, and wardrobe, in the\norder wherein I should wish to leave them during a brief absence.\nMeantime, I heard St. John quit his room. He stopped at my door: I\nfeared he would knock--no, but a sl...
114	1260_chapter_37	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Jane travels the last mile to Ferndean on foot so that the coach does not draw attention. It is about to get dark, and she sees Mr. Rochester come out of the house and try to feel his way around. She sees that his figure and appearance are the same, but that he walks slowly and hides his left hand. John comes out, and ...	[ "The manor-house of Ferndean was a building of considerable antiquity,\nmoderate size, and no architectural pretensions, deep buried in a wood. I\nhad heard of it before. Mr. Rochester often spoke of it, and sometimes\nwent there. His father had purchased the estate for the sake of the game\ncovers. He would ha...
115	1260_chapter_38	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Jane and Rochester have a quiet wedding three days after that. Diana and Mary are happy for her and say they will come to visit. St. John did not reply to the letter Jane sent to him regarding the wedding; however, he has since maintained a correspondence with her. Jane goes to see Adele and changes her school for a be...	[ "Reader, I married him. A quiet wedding we had: he and I, the parson and\nclerk, were alone present. When we got back from church, I went into the\nkitchen of the manor-house, where Mary was cooking the dinner and John\ncleaning the knives, and I said--", "\"Mary, I have been married to Mr. Rochester this morni...
137	507_book_1,_chapter_1	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	On June 18, 1799, there are five workmen in the carpenter's shop of Mr. Jonathan Burge in the village of Hayslope. The tallest worker, Adam Bede, is singing. He is a fine, large man with Celtic blood. His brother, Seth, has a different aspect. He looks more shy and less robust. Seth says that he has finished the door t...	[ "With a single drop of ink for a mirror, the Egyptian sorcerer undertakes\nto reveal to any chance comer far-reaching visions of the past. This is\nwhat I undertake to do for you, reader. With this drop of ink at the\nend of my pen, I will show you the roomy workshop of Mr. Jonathan Burge,\ncarpenter and builder, i...
138	507_book_1,_chapter_2	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	At a quarter to seven, the village of Hayslope shows unusual signs of excitement. Mr. Casson, the landlord of the town inn, stands at the entrance to his property. Although his face looks quite healthy, he is enormously fat. The horseman who stopped to look at Adam pulls up at the door on his horse. Mr. Casson explains...	[ "About a quarter to seven there was an unusual appearance of excitement\nin the village of Hayslope, and through the whole length of its\nlittle street, from the Donnithorne Arms to the churchyard gate, the\ninhabitants had evidently been drawn out of their houses by something\nmore than the pleasure of lounging in...
139	507_book_1,_chapter_3	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	As Seth walks Dinah home, he wants to talk to her about their relationship, but he feels discouraged because she seems too holy to need a husband. She tells him that she has made up her mind to go back to Snowfield on Monday, although she would prefer not to leave, especially since she is worried about Hetty Sorrel, in...	[ "IN less than an hour from that time, Seth Bede was walking by Dinah's\nside along the hedgerow-path that skirted the pastures and green\ncorn-fields which lay between the village and the Hall Farm. Dinah had\ntaken off her little Quaker bonnet again, and was holding it in\nher hands that she might have a freer enj...
140	507_book_1,_chapter_4	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Adam makes his way home, where his mother, Lisbeth Bede, is waiting at the door. Eliot observes that there is sadness in family resemblances because we are forced to see faces very like our own as they utter sentiments that we do not agree with. After learning that his father has gone to Treddles without finishing work...	[ "A GREEN valley with a brook running through it, full almost to\noverflowing with the late rains, overhung by low stooping willows.\nAcross this brook a plank is thrown, and over this plank Adam Bede is\npassing with his undoubting step, followed close by Gyp with the basket;\nevidently making his way to the thatch...
141	507_book_1,_chapter_5	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The rain was also strong at Broxton Parsonage, where Mr. Irwine has been playing chess with his mother. The home is pleasant but not opulent. The vicar wears a powdered wig, and his mother is elegant, wearing a number of rings. She has just won the chess game. The vicar's sister, Anne, is an invalid. Mr. Rann comes to ...	[ "BEFORE twelve o'clock there had been some heavy storms of rain, and the\nwater lay in deep gutters on the sides of the gravel walks in the garden\nof Broxton Parsonage; the great Provence roses had been cruelly tossed\nby the wind and beaten by the rain, and all the delicate-stemmed border\nflowers had been dashed...

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