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Jane Eyre, Part 16 of 34

The Sleepy Bookshelf

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The Dream of a Little Child

When i was a little girl, only six years old, i had one night heard bessi levin say to martha abbott that she had been dreaming about a little child. The saying might have worn out of my memory, had not a circumstance immediately followed which served indelibly to fix it there. The next day, bessy was sent for home to the death bed of her little sister. Of late, scarcely a night had gone over my couch that had not brought with it a dream of an infant. Itwas a wailing child this night, and a laughing one the next. Now it nestled close to me, now it an from me. But whatever

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