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Another effort set me at liberty, and I stood erect before him.
我再一掙扎便脫了身，在他跟前昂首而立。
"And your will shall decide your destiny," he said.
“你的意志可以決定你的命運，”他說。
"I offer you my hand, my heart, and a share of all my possessions."
“我把我的手，我的心和我的一份財產都獻給你。”
"You play a farce, which I merely laugh at."
“你在上演一出鬧劇，我不過一笑置之。”
"I ask you to pass through life at my side -- to be my second self, and best earthly companion."
“我請求你在我身邊度過余生--成為我的另一半，世上最好的伴侶。”
"For that fate you have already made your choice, and must abide by it."
“那種命運，你已經作出了選擇，那就應當堅持到底。”
"Jane, be still a few moments: you are over-excited: I will be still too."
“簡，請你平靜一會兒，你太激動了，我也會平靜下來的。”
A waft of wind came sweeping down the laurel-walk, and trembled through the boughs of the chestnut:
一陣風吹過月桂小徑，穿過搖曳著的七葉樹枝，
it wandered away -- away -- to an indefinite distance -- it died.
飄走了--走了--到了天涯海角--消失了。
The nightingale's song was then the only voice of the hour: in listening to it, I again wept.
夜鶯的歌喉成了這時唯一的聲響，聽著它我再次哭了起來。
Mr. Rochester sat quiet, looking at me gently and seriously.
羅切斯特先生靜靜地坐著，和藹而嚴肅地瞧著我。
Some time passed before he spoke; he at last said:
過了好一會他才開口。最后他說：
"Come to my side, Jane, and let us explain and understand one another."
“到我身邊來，簡，讓我們解釋一下，相互諒解吧。”
"I will never again come to your side: I am torn away now, and cannot return."
“我再也不會回到你身邊了，我已經被拉走，不可能回頭了。”
"But, Jane, I summon you as my wife: it is you only I intend to marry."
“不過，簡，我喚你過來做我的妻子，我要娶的是你。”
