1. First Impressions of Jane in
Jane reads about bleak things, such as the coast of Norway, of which she quotes, "Where the Northern Ocean, in vast whirls, Boils around the naked, melancholy isles- But actually she finds pleasure in this sort of writing, perhaps because she can relate to it because it illustrates her feelings. ... Of course, since the story is being told by an adult Jane Eyre, it is possible that the intelligent thoughts have been developed in retrospect, but some of them do appear to have been thought at the time. ...
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