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position—that in case I married Miss Ingram; both you and little Adèle had better trot forthwith。 I pass over the sort of slur conveyed in this suggestion on the character of my beloved; indeed; when you are far away; Ja; I’ll try to forget it: I shall notice only its wisdom; which is such that I have made it my law of action。 Adèle must go to school; and you; Miss Eyre; must get a new situation。”

“Yes; sir; I will advertise immediately: and meantime; I suppose—” I was going to say; “I suppose I may stay here; till I find another shelter to betake myself to:” but I stopped; feeling it would not do to risk a long sentence; for my voice and。

“In about a month I hope to be a bridegroom;” continued Mr。 Rochester; “and in the interim; I shall myself look out for employment and an asylum for you。”

“Thank you; sir; I am sorry to give—”

“Oh; no need to apologise! I consider that when a dependent does her duty as well as you have done yours; she has a sort of claim upon her employer for any little assistance he can conveniently render her; indeed I have already; through my future mother…in…law; heard of a place that I think will suit: it is to undertake the education of the five daughters of Mrs。 Dionysius O’Gall of Bitternutt Lodge; Connaught; Ireland。 You’ll like Ireland; I think: they’re such warm…hearted people there; they say。”

“It is a long way off; sir。”

“No matter—a girl of your sense will not object to the voyage or the distance。”