Chapter 33

Question 1

How is Jane rich?

Answer 1

The will of her uncle in Madeira. “[her] fortune is vested in the English funds… twenty thousand”

Question 2

What does St John say Jane can do to fulfill her family desires? And how does Jane respond?

Answer 2

“But, Jane, your aspirations after family ties and domestic happiness may be realised otherwise than by the means you contemplate: you may marry.”
“Nonsense, again!… I don’t want to marry, and never shall marry.”