Quotation from: Villette

Written by: Charlotte Bronte


I quite believed him now; and, in believing, I honoured him with a
sincerity of esteem which made my heart ache.


"As to the St. Pierre," he went on, recovering himself, for his voice
had altered a little, "she once intended to be Madame Emanuel; and I
don't know whither I might have been led, but for yonder little
lattice with the light. Ah, magic lattice! what miracles of discovery
hast thou wrought! Yes," he pursued, "I have seen her rancours, her
vanities, her levities--not only here, but elsewhere: I have witnessed
what bucklers me against all her arts: I am safe from poor Zelie."

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