...>nly mistrust, rejection, insult, clung to her with filial fondness. To-night, at least, I would 3e P3 t 6 D ~ e> *I ՆcMFTT# q E c*Bl x˒ 7cc~ ~C @$...7_V 8~h ? ? o +?P | V. - e ^B6 ra v p qi hrough at noon with a stray penny — my last coin. I saw ripe bilberries gleaming here and there,...

...certain repulse incurred, before my tale could be listened to, or one of my wants relieved! . . . . I had one morsel of bread yet: the remnant of a roll...in a town we passed through at noon, with a stray penny—my last coin. I saw ripe bilberries gleaming here and there like jet beads in the heath. I...

...protected my head : the sky was over that. . I touched the heath ; it was dry, and yet warm with the heat of the summer day. I looked at the sky ; it was pure...mother would lodge me without money and without price. Inanimate Objects Represented as Sympathizing with Characters. — Hawthorne in " The Marble Faun "...

...rejection, insult, clung to her with filial fondness. Tonight, at least, I would be her guest—as I was her child: my mother would lodge me without money and without price (412-13). Jane is thus so absorbed in her own search for the mother that she at least subconsciously...

..."I have no relative but the universal mother, Nature: I will seek her breast and ask repose. . . . Nature seemed to me benign and good; I thought she...mother would lodge me without money and without price" (pp. 349—50). But the fantasied "good mother" has its other, darker side; in the sequence that follows...

...seemed to be benign and good; 1 thought she loved me, outcast as 1 was ... 1 would be her guest— as 1 was her child: my mother would lodge me without money and without price'" (285). These references are in keeping with the inner voice (or sometimes outer voice) that guides...

...of Jane's alienation in a typically Romantic setting, engulfed by nature, alone on a heath at night: "Nature seemed to me benign and good: I thought she...mother would lodge me without money and without price" (Bronte 1991, 328). But Jane's alienation is quickly given more material aspects: "I was a human being,...

...finds comfort in Mother Nature when she (lees Rochester ("I thought she loved me, outcast as I was. ... I was her child: my mother would lodge me without money and without price" [328]), as Lucy finds temporary comfort in Mother Church, Christie also finds comfort in the feminine;...

...for me. I have no relative but the universal mother, Nature: I will seek her breast and ask repose... I looked at the sky; it was pure: a kindly star twinkled...mother would lodge me without money and without price. Extracts from "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Bronte, 1847 THE FARM 37 Eager to avoid the often violent and...

...herself loved by nature, to which she clings with an ingenuous "filial fondness": "Tonight, at least, 1 would be her guest — as I was her child: my mother would lodge me without money and without price. 1 had no more morsel of bread. . . . My hunger, sharp before, was, if not satisfied, appeased by this...