Colonialism Flashcards
1
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Rochesters thoughts on Bertha
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“These were vile discoveries; but except for the treachery of concealment, I should have made them no subject of reproach to my wife, even when I found her nature wholly alien to mine, her tastes obnoxious to me, her cast of mind common”
2
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Rochesters thoughts on Bertha 2
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“Wherein she momentarily mingled my name with such a tone of demon-hate, with such language!-no professed harlot ever had a fouler vocabulary than she: though two rooms off, I heard every word-the thin partitions of the Welsh India house opposing but slight obstruction to her wolffish cries.”
