Helen Burns's Forbearance for Her Chastiser

Helen burns says she can't bear to be flogged in front of a room full of people. But if you did, mister brocklehurst would expel you from the school. It is far better to endure patiently a smart which nobody feels but yourself than to commit a hasty action whose evil consequences will extend to all connected with you. And besides, the bible bids us return good for evil. I should break it under her nose.

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