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- On her way back from a walk, she meets Mr Rochester for the first time. His horse slips on the ice and falls, and Jane has to help him. Still unaware of who he is, she is amazed on returning home to discover that the gentleman she met is in fact her employer. That evening Mr Rochester sends for Adèle and Jane.
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On her way back from a walk, she meets Mr Rochester for the first time. His horse slips on the ice and falls, and Jane has to help him. Still unaware of who he is, she is amazed on returning home to discover that the gentleman she met is in fact her employer.
Jane will only enter into marriage with Rochester after she has gained a fortune and a family, and after she has been on the verge of abandoning passion altogether. She waits until she is not unduly influenced by her own poverty, loneliness, psychological vulnerability, or passion.
Rochester attempts to proceed with the ceremony, but the stranger explains that Rochester is already married—his wife is a Creole woman whom Rochester wed fifteen years earlier in Jamaica. The speaker explains that he is a solicitor from London, and he introduces himself as Mr. Briggs .
The reader first meets him when he falls off his horse, accusing Jane of bewitching it. From the beginning, we get the impression that Rochester is aloof, wild and outspoken.
Jane first meets Rochester while on a walk, when his horse slips and he injures his foot. He does not reveal to Jane his identity and it is only that evening back at the house that Jane learns he is Mr Rochester.
So what does it mean that Rochester gets his sense of sight back two years after he marries Jane? Perhaps whatever wisdom he gained while dealing with their bad breakup disappears, too, and he goes back to feeling entitled to pleasure and happiness.
Jane's momentous meeting with Rochester is significant at many levels. First, her association of Rochester's horse and dog with the mythical Gytrash brings another supernatural element into the story.
