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

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. ✨ Charlotte Bronte (2013). Jane Eyre, p.193, Simon and Schuster
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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. ✨ Charlotte Bronte (2013). Jane Eyre, p.193, Simon and Schuster

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