I knew, you would do me good, in some way, at some time;- I saw it in …

Charlotte Bronte
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I knew, you would do me good, in some way, at some time;- I saw it in your eyes when I first beheld you: their expression and smile did not- (again he stopped)- did not (he proceeded hastily) strike delight to my very inmost heart so for nothing. ✨ Charlotte Bronte (2013). Jane Eyre, p.193, Simon and Schuster
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