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""Then Mr Norrell roused himself and took down five or six books in a great hurry and opened them up -- presumably searching out those passages which were full of advice for magicians who wished to awaken dead young ladies."" — Apr 05, 2012 09:59AM
""Then Mr Norrell roused himself and took down five or six books in a great hurry and opened them up -- presumably searching out those passages which were full of advice for magicians who wished to awaken dead young ladies."" — Apr 05, 2012 09:59AM
“No sight so sad as that of a naughty child," he began, "especially a naughty little girl. Do you know where the wicked go after death?"
"They go to hell," was my ready and orthodox answer.
"And what is hell? Can you tell me that?"
"A pit full of fire."
"And should you like to fall into that pit, and to be burning there for ever?"
"No, sir."
"What must you do to avoid it?"
I deliberated a moment: my answer, when it did come was objectionable: "I must keep in good health and not die.”
― Jane Eyre
"They go to hell," was my ready and orthodox answer.
"And what is hell? Can you tell me that?"
"A pit full of fire."
"And should you like to fall into that pit, and to be burning there for ever?"
"No, sir."
"What must you do to avoid it?"
I deliberated a moment: my answer, when it did come was objectionable: "I must keep in good health and not die.”
― Jane Eyre
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