その他のタイトル The Structure of Jane Eyre : An Autobiography
著者 山下 雅史
雑誌名 英米文學英語學論集
巻 9
ページ 1‑31
発行年 2020‑03‑19
URL http://hdl.handle.net/10112/00020143
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Jane Eyre: An Autobiography ࡢᵓᡂ
ᗎ❶
ࠗࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥ㸸⮬ླྀఏ࠘ (Jane Eyre: An Autobiography) ࡣࣥࢢࣛࣥࢻࡢዪᛶసᐙࢩ
࣮ࣕࣟࢵࢺ࣭ࣈࣟࣥࢸ (Charlotte Brontë) ࡼࡗ࡚᭩ࢀࡓᑠㄝ࡛࠶ࡾࠊ1847ᖺ10᭶16᪥
ࢫ࣑ࢫ࣭࢚ࣝࢲ࣮♫ (Smith, Elder & Co.) ࡽฟ∧ࡉࢀࡓࠋ㢟࡛♧ࡉࢀ࡚࠸ࡿ࠾ࡾࠊ
ࠗࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥ࠘ࡣ⮬ླྀఏ࡛࠶ࡿࠋึ∧࠾࠸࡚ࡣࠊᙼዪࡣ࣮࣭࢝ࣛ࣋ࣝ (Currer Bell)
࠸࠺ഇྡࢆࡗ࡚ࠊࢪ࢙࣭ࣥࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮ (Jane Rochester) ࠸࠺ูࡢே≀ࡀ᭩࠸ࡓ⮬ླྀ
ఏࢆ⮬ศࡀ⦅㞟ࡋࡓ࠸࠺యࢆྲྀࡗ࡚࠸ࡿࠋࡑࡢࡓࡵ⚾ࡓࡕࡣࠊࠗࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥ࠘ࢆㄞ
ࡴࠊࢪ࢙࣭ࣥࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮࠸࠺ᯫ✵ࡢࠕస⪅ࠖࡢᏑᅾࢆᐃࡍࡿࡇࡀ࡛ࡁࡿࠋ ࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊ30ṓࡢ⮬ศࡢே⏕ࢆࡾ㏉ࡗ࡚᭩࠸࡚࠸ࡿࡀࠊᙼዪࡀ30ᖺ㛫
⤒㦂ࡋࡓࡍ࡚ࡢࡇࢆྲྀࡾୖࡆ࡚࠸ࡿࢃࡅ࡛ࡣ࡞࠸ࠋዟᮧ┿⣖ࡣࠕㄒࡾᡭࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊ
⮬ศࡀㄒࡾࡓ࠸ࡇࠊ࠶ࡿ࠸ࡣㄒࢀࡿࡇࡔࡅࢆㄒࡗ࡚࠸ࡿࡇࢆ༑ศព㆑ࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࠖ
㸦110㸧ᣦࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࠋ
ࠗࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥ࠘ࡣࠊ≀ㄒࡢ⯙ྎ࡞ࡗ࡚࠸ࡿᐙᑐᛂࡋࡓ5ࡘࡢ㒊ศศࡅࡿࡇ
ࡀ࡛ࡁࡿࠋࡇࡢศࡅ᪉ᇶ࡙ࡅࡤࠊࠗࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥ࠘ࡢ࠶ࡽࡍࡌࡣ௨ୗࡢࡼ࠺࡞ࡿࠋ
᭱ึࡢ⯙ྎࡣࠊࢤࢶ࣊ࢵࢻ࣭࣮࣍ࣝ (Gateshead Hall) ࡛࠶ࡾࠊ➨1❶ࡽ➨4❶ࡲ࡛
ࡢ㒊ศᑐᛂࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࠋࡇࡢⅬ࠾࠸࡚ࡣࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡣ10ṓ࡛࠶ࡾࠊᙼዪࡢᐙྡࡣ࢚
࡛࠶ࡿࠋࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥࡣᏙඣ࡛࠶ࡾࠊぶᡉࡢ࣑ࢭࢫ࣭࣮ࣜࢻ (Mrs Reed) ࡀᙼዪࢆ㣴⫱ࡋ
࡚࠸ࡿࠋࢪ࢙ࣥࡣ㣴⫱⪅ࡢ࣑ࢭࢫ࣭࣮ࣜࢻࡽགྷ⪅ᢅ࠸ࡉࢀ࡚࠾ࡾࠊ⮬ศࡣᖾ࡛࠶
ࡿᛮࡗ࡚࠸ࡿࠋ࣑ࢭࢫ࣭࣮ࣜࢻࡣ⸆ᖌࡢ࣑ࢫࢱ࣭ࣟࢻ (Mr Lloyd) ࡢᥦࢆཷࡅ࡚ࠊ ࢪ࢙ࣥࢆ࣮ࣟ࢘ࢵࢻ㣴⫱㝔 (Lowood Orphan Asylum) ධࢀࡿࡇࢆỴࡵࡿࠋ࣑ࢭࢫ࣭ࣜ
࣮ࢻࡀ㣴⫱㝔ࡢ⟶⌮⪅࡛࠶ࡿࣈࣟࢵࢡࣝࣁ࣮ࢫࢺ (Brocklehurst) ࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡣேࢆࡔ
ࡲࡍⒷࡀ࠶ࡿ࿌ࡆࡓࡇࡽࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࡑࢀࢆྰᐃࡍࡿࡓࡵ࣑ࢭࢫ࣭࣮ࣜࢻᑐࡋ
࡚ึࡵ࡚ᢠࡍࡿࠋ
ḟ⥆ࡃ➨5❶ࡽ➨10❶ࡲ࡛ࡢ㒊ศ࠾࠸࡚ࡣࠊࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊ࣮ࣟ࢘ࢵࢻ㣴
⫱㝔࠾࠸࡚ὶ⾜ࡀᘏࡋࡓฟ᮶↔Ⅼࢆᙜ࡚࡚᭩࠸࡚࠸ࡿࠋ㣴⫱㝔ࡢຎᝏ࡞⎔ቃ
ࡼࡗ࡚ከᩘࡢ⏕ᚐࡀὶ⾜࡛≛≅࡞ࡗࡓ⤖ᯝࠊࣈࣟࢵࢡࣝࣁ࣮ࢫࢺࡣ㣴⫱㝔ࡢ⟶⌮⪅
ࡋ࡚ࡢ❧ሙࢆኻ࠺ࠋࡇࡢฟ᮶ࢆࡁࡗࡅ㣴⫱㝔ࡣᨵၿࡉࢀ࡚⏕ࡉࢀࡿࠋࡇࡢ࣮ࣟ࢘
ࢵࢻ㣴⫱㝔࠾࠸࡚ࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡣ6ᖺ㛫ࢆ⏕ᚐࡋ࡚㐣ࡈࡋࠊࡑࡋ࡚ඃ⚽࡞ᡂ⦼ࢆ࠾ࡉࡵ
ࡓࡇࡽᩍᖌࡢ⫋ࢆ࠼ࡽࢀ࡚2ᖺ㛫ാࡃࠋࡋࡋᙼዪࡣࠊ⮬ศࡢᚰࡢᨭ࠼࡞ࡗ࡚࠸
ࡓ࣑ࢫ࣭ࢸࣥࣉࣝ (Miss Temple) ࡀ㣴⫱㝔ࢆཤࡗࡓࡇࡽࠊ⮬ศࡶ㣴⫱㝔ࢆཤࢁ࠺⪃
ᒣ ୗ 㞞 ྐ
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࠼ࡿࠋࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࢯ࣮ࣥࣇ࣮ࣝࢻ࣭࣮࣍ࣝ (Thornfield Hall) ࠾ࡅࡿᐙᗞᩍᖌ (governess) ࡢ⫋ࢆᚓࡿࠋ
ࢯ࣮ࣥࣇ࣮ࣝࢻ࣭࣮࣍ࣝࡣ➨11❶ࡽ➨27❶ࡲ࡛ࡢ⯙ྎ࡛࠶ࡿࠋࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࢹ࣭ࣝ
ࣦࣛࣥࢫ (Adèle Varens) ࠸࠺ዪࡢᏊࡢᐙᗞᩍᖌࡋ࡚㞠ࢃࢀࡿࠋࢹࣝࡀࣇࣛࣥࢫㄒ
ࢆヰࡍࡇࡽࠊࣇࣛࣥࢫㄒࢆヰࡏࡿᐙᗞᩍᖌࡀᚲせࡉࢀ࡚࠸ࡓࠋࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࡇࡢࢯ࣮
ࣥࣇ࣮ࣝࢻ࣭࣮࡛࢚࣍ࣝࢻ࣮࣡ࢻ࣭ࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮ (Edward Rochester) ࠸࠺ࡇࡢᐙࡢ
ேฟ࠸ࠊᙼᜊⴠࡕࡿࠋࢪ࢙ࣥࡣᐙᗞᩍᖌࡋ࡚㞠ࢃࢀࡓ㌟࡛࠶ࡿࡍࡂ࡞࠸
ࡶ㛵ࢃࡽࡎࠊ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࡣᙼዪࢆᐙேࡢࡼ࠺ᢅ࠸ࠊᙼዪࡣ⿱⚟࡛ᖾࡏ࡞⏕άࢆ㏦ࡿࠋ
࣑ࢭࢫ࣭࣮ࣜࢻࡣࠊ⮬ศࡢṚࡀ㏕ࡗ࡚ࡁ࡚࠸ࡿࡇࢆᝅࡾࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࢆࢯ࣮ࣥࣇ࣮ࣝ
ࢻ࣭࣮࣍ࣝࡽࢤࢶ࣊ࢵࢻ࣭࣮࣍ࣝࡧᐤࡏࡿࠋ࣑ࢭࢫ࣭࣮ࣜࢻࡣࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡢུ∗
࡛࠶ࡿࢪ࣭࢚ࣙࣥ (John Eyre) ࡢᡭ⣬ࢆࢪ࢙ࣥᡭΏࡋࠊࢪ࣭࢚ࣙࣥࢪ࢙ࣥࡣὶ
⾜࡛Ṛࢇࡔბࢆࡘ࠸ࡓ࿌ⓑࡍࡿࠋࢪ࢙ࣥࡣᙼࡢᡭ⣬ࢆㄞࡳࠊᙼࡀṚᚋࢪ࢙ࣥ
㑇⏘ࢆΏࡑ࠺⪃࠼࡚࠸ࡿࡇࢆ▱ࡿࠋ
ࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࢯ࣮ࣥࣇ࣮ࣝࢻ࣭࣮࣍ࣝᡠࡾࠊ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻ⤖፧ࡢ⣙᮰ࢆࡍࡿࠋᙼዪࡣ
࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࡢ⤖፧ࡘ࠸࡚⮬ศࡢུ∗࡛࠶ࡿࢪ࣭࢚ࣙࣥᡭ⣬ࢆ㏦ࡗ࡚ሗ࿌ࡍࡿࠋࡑ ࡋ࡚ࠊ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࡢ⤖፧ᘧࢆ㏄࠼ࡿࡀࠊᙼࡣࡍ࡛ࣂ࣮ࢧ (Bertha) ࠸࠺ጔࡀ࠾ࡾࠊ ᙼࡀ㔜፧ࢆィ⏬ࡋ࡚࠸ࡓࡇࡀᘧࡢ᭱୰ุ᫂ࡍࡿࠋࢪ࢙ࣥࡣᙼࢆឡࡋࡘࡘࡶࠊࢯ࣮ࣥ
ࣇ࣮ࣝࢻ࣭࣮࣍ࣝࢆཤࡿࠋ
ࢪ࢙ࣥࡣᨺᾉࡢᯝ࡚㣚࠼ࡓ≧ែ࡛࣒࣮࣭ࣁ࢘ࢫ (Moor House) ࡓࡾ╔ࡁࠊࢭࣥ
ࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥ (St John) ᙼࡢጒࡓࡕࡼࡗ࡚ຓࡅࡽࢀࡿࠋ࣒࣮࣭ࣁ࢘ࢫࡣࠊ➨28❶ࡽ
➨35❶ࡲ࡛ࡢ㒊ศᑐᛂࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࠋࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥࣜ࢜ࢵࢺ (Jane Elliott) ࠸
࠺ഇྡࢆ⏝࠸࡞ࡀࡽ࣒࣮࣭ࣁ࢘ࢫ࡛㐣ࡈࡍࠋࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡣࢪ࢙ࣥࠊᙼ⮬㌟ࡀస ࡗࡓᏛᰯࡢᩍᖌ࠸࠺⫋ఫࡲ࠸ࢆ⏝ពࡍࡿࠋࢪ࢙ࣥࡀᩍᖌࡋ࡚㐣ࡈࡍ㛫ࠊࢭࣥࢺ 㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡣᙼዪࡢᮏᙜࡢẶྡࢆ✺ࡁṆࡵࠊᙼዪࡀ⮬ศࡢᚑጒ࡛࠶ࡿ▱ࡿࠋࡇࡢࡁࡣࠊ ࢪ࢙ࣥࡢུ∗࡛࠶ࡿࢪ࣭࢚ࣙࣥࡣ࡞ࡃ࡞ࡗ࡚࠾ࡾࠊᙼዪࡣࢪ࣭࢚ࣙࣥࡢ㑇⏘ࡢ┦⥆
⪅ࡋ࡚ᤚࡉࢀ࡚࠸ࡓࠋࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡣࢪ࢙ࣥᑐࡋ࡚ࠊ⮬ศࡀᙼዪࡢᚑ࡛࠶ࡿࡇ
ࠊࢪ࣭࢚ࣙࣥࡢ㑇⏘ࢆᙼዪࡀ┦⥆࡛ࡁࡿࡇࢆఏ࠼ࡿࠋࢪ࢙ࣥࡣ⮬ศࡢᚑጒ
ฟ࠼ࡓࡇ႐ࡧࠊࢪ࣭࢚ࣙࣥࡢ㑇⏘ࢆᙼࡽศࡅྜ࠺ࠋ
ࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡣࣥࢻᐉᩍ⾜ࡃࡇࢆィ⏬ࡋ࡚࠾ࡾࠊࢪ࢙ࣥ⮬ศࡢጔࡋ࡚
ᐉᩍࡢ᪑ྠ⾜ࡍࡿࡼ࠺ồࡵࡿࠋࡋࡋᙼዪࡣࠊࡑࢀࢆᣄྰࡋࠊ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࢆࡉࡀࡋ
ฟࡿࠋ
᭱ᚋࡢ⯙ྎࡣࣇ࣮ࣥࢹ࣮࣭࣐ࣥࢼ࣮ (Ferndean Manor) ࡛࠶ࡿࠋࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊࣂ࣮ࢧ ࡀࡍ࡛ஸࡃ࡞ࡗ࡚࠸ࡿࡇࠊ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࡀࣇ࣮ࣥࢹ࣮࣭࣐ࣥࢼ࣮ᘬࡗ㉺ࡋࡓࡇ
ࢆ▱ࡿࠋࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࡑࡇ࡛ᙼࡋ࡚ࠊᙼྜἲⓗ⤖፧ࡍࡿࠋࡇࡢ⤖፧ࡼࡗ࡚ࠊ ᙼዪࡢẶྡࡣࢪ࢙࣭ࣥࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮࡞ࡿࠋ
ࡉ࡚ࠊࡇࡢࡼ࠺ࠊࠗࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥ࠘ࡢ≀ㄒࡣࢪ࢙࢚ࣥࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࡢ⤖፧࡛⤊ࢃࡿࡇ
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ࡽࠊ୍⯡ࠗࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥ࠘ࡣᜊឡᑠㄝ࡛࠶ࡿゝࢃࢀ࡚࠸ࡿࠋࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊ
࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࡢ⤖፧ࡢ⤒⦋ࢆㄝ᫂ࡍࡿࡓࡵ⮬ླྀఏࢆ᭩࠸ࡓࡼ࠺ぢ࠼ࡿࠋ
ࡋࡋࠊࡑ࠺࡛࠶ࡿࡍࡿ࡞ࡽࡤࠊࠗࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥ࠘ࡣせ࡞ᩥ❶ࡀᏑᅾࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࠋ
ࠗࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥ࠘ࡢ᭱ᚋࡣࠊࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࢆ㈶⨾ࡍࡿゝⴥࡀ᭩ࡁ㐃ࡡࡽࢀ࡚࠾ࡾࠊ ᙼࡢゝⴥ࡛⥾ࡵࡃࡃࡽࢀ࡚࠸ࡿࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋࡲࡓࠊࢤࢶ࣊ࢵࢻ࣭࣮࣍ࣝࡢ㒊ศ࣮ࣟ࢘ࢵ
ࢻ㣴⫱㝔ࡢ㒊ศࡣࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡢᗂᑡᮇࢆㄝ᫂ࡋ࡚࠾ࡾࠊ⤖፧ࡢ⤒⦋㛵ಀࡀ࡞࠸ࠋࢪ࢙
ࣥࡣࢯ࣮ࣥࣇ࣮ࣝࢻ࣭࣮࣍ࣝ࠾࠸࡚࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻ▱ࡾྜࡗࡓࡽ࡛࠶ࡿࠋึࡵ࡚࢚ࢻ
࣮࣡ࢻࡘ࠸࡚ゝཬࡉࢀࡿࡢࡣࠊ➨11❶࡛࠶ࡿࠋ
⮬ླྀఏࢆ᭩࠸ࡓᮇ⮬ླྀఏࡢ㢟ྡࡣࠊ⮬↛ࡉࡀ࠶ࡿࠋࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡣ30ṓ
࡛࠶ࡾࠊ⤖፧ࡋ࡚ࡽ10ᖺᚋ⮬ླྀఏࢆ᭩࠸࡚࠸ࡿࠋࢪ࢙ࣥࡣ⤖፧ࡼࡗ࡚ࢪ࢙࣭ࣥ
ࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮࡞ࡗࡓࠋࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡣ10ᖺ㛫ࢆࢪ࢙࣭ࣥࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮࠸࠺Ặྡ
࡛⏕ࡁ࡚ࡁࡓࡇࡣ᫂ࡽ࡛࠶ࡿࠋࡋࡋ࡞ࡀࡽࠊ⮬ླྀఏࡢ㢟ྡࡣࠗࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥ࠘
࡞ࡗ࡚࠸ࡿࠋࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡀ⮬ླྀఏࢆ᭩࠸ࡓ┠ⓗࡀ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻ࣭ࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮ࡢ⤖፧
ࡢ⤒⦋ࢆㄝ᫂ࡍࡿࡓࡵ࡛࠶ࡿ࡞ࡽࡤࠊ⮬ླྀఏࡢ㢟ྡࡣࠗࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥ࠘ࡼࡾࡶࠕࢪ࢙
࣭ࣥࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮ࠖࡢ᪉ࡀ⮬↛࡛ࡣ࡞࠸ࡔࢁ࠺ࠋຍ࠼࡚ࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡀ⤖፧ࡍࡿ┦ᡭࢆ᭱
ᚋࡲ࡛ㄞ⪅᫂ࡉ࡞࠸ࡼ࠺ࡍࡿࡓࡵࠊࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊ⮬ศࡢ⮬ླྀఏࡢ㢟ྡࢆࠕࢪ
࢙ࣥࠖࡍࡿࡇࡶ࡛ࡁࡓࠋ
ࡇࢀࡽࡢࡇࡽࠊࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡀ⮬ླྀఏࢆ᭩࠸ࡓ┠ⓗࡣࠊ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࡢ⤖፧ࡢ⤒
⦋ࢆㄝ᫂ࡍࡿࡓࡵ࡛ࡣ࡞࠸ࡼ࠺ᛮࢃࢀࡿࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋࡇࡢసရ࠾ࡅࡿࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥ
ࡢ┠ⓗࢆ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࡢ⤖፧ࡢ⤒⦋ࢆㄝ᫂ࡍࡿࡇ࡛࠶ࡿࡍࢀࡤࠊࡇࡢసရࡢᵓᡂࡸ㢟
ྡࡣࠊࡑࡢ┠ⓗ㐺ࡋ࡚࠸࡞࠸ࠋ
ࡇࡢసရࡢ㢟ྡࡣࠕ࢚ࠖ (Eyre) ࡀࢃࢀ࡚࠸ࡿࠋࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊᙼዪ⮬㌟௨ እࡶࠕ࢚ࠖ࠸࠺ྡࢆᣢࡘேࠎࡘ࠸࡚➨3❶ࡽゝཬࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࠋࢪ࢙ࣥࡀࡇࡢస ရ࠾࠸࡚ฟ࠺ேࠎࡢ୰࡛ࠕ࢚ࠖ࠸࠺ྡࢆᣢࡘࡢࡣࠊࢭࣥࢺ=ࢪ࣭࢚࣭ࣦࣙࣥࣜ
࣮ࢬ (St John Eyre Rivers) ࡔࡅ࡛࠶ࡿࠋ
ᮏㄽ࠾࠸࡚ࡣࠊࠕస⪅ࠖࡢࢪ࢙࣭ࣥࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮ࡀ30ṓࡢ⮬ླྀఏࢆ᭩࠸ࡓࡁࡗ
ࡅ┠ⓗࠊࡑࡋ࡚ᙼዪࡀ㐣ࡈࡋࡓ5ࡘࡢᐙࡀ≀ㄒࡢ⯙ྎࡋ࡚㑅ࡤࢀ࡚࠸ࡿ⌮⏤ࡘ࠸
࡚ࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡢࢃࡾࡽ⪃ᐹࡋ࡚࠸ࡁࡓ࠸ࠋ
➨➨୍❶ ⮬ླྀఏࡢ㢟ྡࢪ࢙ࣥࡢᐙྡ
ࠗࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥ࠘ࡀᜊឡᑠㄝ࡛࠶ࡿࡍࡿ࡞ࡽࡤࠊࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡀ⮬ླྀఏࢆ᭩࠸ࡓ
┠ⓗࡣࠊ⮬ศࡀ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻ࣭ࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮⤖፧ࡋࡓ⤒⦋ࢆㄝ᫂ࡍࡿࡇ࡛࠶ࡿ⪃࠼ࡽ
ࢀࡿࠋࡋࡋ࡞ࡀࡽ⮬ླྀఏࡢ㢟ྡࡣࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡀ⤖፧ࡋࡓ┦ᡭࡢᐙྡࠕࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮ࠖ
࡛ࡣ࡞ࡃࠊࠕ࢚ࠖ࠸࠺ᐙྡࡀࢃࢀ࡚࠸ࡿࠋࢪ࢙ࣥࡀ⤖፧ࡋࡓ┦ᡭࢆ≀ㄒࡢ᭱ᚋࡲ࡛
4
అࡏ࡚࠾ࡃ࠸࠺ពᅗࡀ࠶ࡗࡓࡋ࡚ࡶࠊࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊ⮬ླྀఏࡢ㢟ྡࢆࠗࢪ࢙࣭ࣥ
࢚࡛࠘ࡣ࡞ࡃࠗࢪ࢙ࣥ࠘ࡍࡿࡇࡀ࡛ࡁࡓࠋ
ࠗࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥ࠘࠸࠺㢟ྡࡽࡣࠊࡲࡿ࡛ࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࠕ࢚ࠖྡࡾࡓ
࠸ࡇࡔࢃࡾࡀ࠶ࡗࡓࡢࡼ࠺ぢ࠼ࡿࠋ᪉࡛ࠊసရࡢグ㏙ࡽࡣࠊࢪ࢙ࣥ⮬㌟ࠕ࢚
ࠖྡࡿࡇ࡞ࢇࡽࡢࡇࡔࢃࡾࡀ࠶ࡗࡓࡼ࠺ࡣぢ࠼࡞࠸ࠋᙼዪࡣࠊ⤖፧ࡢᢎㅙ
ࡶࠊ⮬ศࡢẶྡࡀࢪ࢙࣭ࣥࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮࡞ࡿࡇࢆཷࡅධࢀ࡚࠸ࡿࠋ ࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊ⮬ླྀఏࡢ㢟ྡࠕ࢚ࠖࢆ⏝࠸࡞ࡅࢀࡤ࡞ࡽ࡞࠸ఱࡽࡢ
ࡀ࠶ࡗࡓࡢ࡛ࡣ࡞࠸ࡔࢁ࠺ࠋᮏㄽࡢ➨୍❶࠾࠸࡚ࡣࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡢᐙྡࡘ࠸࡚⪃ᐹࡋ
࡚࠸ࡃࠋ
୍⠇ ᆅỈⅆ㢼ࡢᅄඖ⣲
ࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊேࢆẼ㉁ࡢⅬ࡛ᆅỈⅆ㢼ࡢᅄඖ⣲ศ㢮ࡍࡿ⪃࠼ࡀ࠶ࡗࡓ
ᛮࢃࢀࡿࠋ➨33❶࠾ࡅࡿࢪ࢙ࣥࡢゝⴥࡣࠊࢪ࢙ࣥ⮬㌟ࡣࠕⅆ࡛ࠖ࠶ࡾࠊ᪉࡛ࢭ
ࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡣࠕị࡛ࠖ࠶ࡿࠊࡳ࡞ࡋ࡚Ⓨࡏࡽࢀ࡚࠸ࡿࡶࡢࡀ࠶ࡿࠋࠕịࠖࡣᅄඖ⣲ࡢ ࠕỈࠖศ㢮ࡉࢀࡿࡶࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋ
‘But I apprised you that I was a hard man,’ said he, ‘difficult to persuade.’
‘And I am a hard woman – impossible to put off.’
‘And then,’ he pursued, ‘I am cold: no fervour infects me.’
‘Whereas I am hot, and fire dissolves ice. . . .’ (1)
㸦ࠕࡋࡋࢃࡓࡋࡣ๓⏦ࡋࡓࡼ࠺ᙉ࡞⏨࡛ࡍࡼࠖᙼࡣゝࡗࡓࠋࠕㄝᚓࡣᐜ࡛᫆ࡣ
࡞࠸ࠖ
ࠕࢃࡓࡃࡋࡶᙉ࡞ዪ࡛ࡍ̿̿ࡐࡗࡓ࠸࠶ࡁࡽࡵࡲࡏࢇࠖ
ࠕࡑࢀࠖᙼࡣゝⴥࢆࡘ࠸ࡔࠋࠕࢃࡓࡋࡣ෭ࡓ࠸ࠋࢇ࡞⇕࠸ࡶࡢࡶᖹẼ࡛ࡍࠖ
ࠕࡇࢁࡀࢃࡓࡃࡋࡣ⇕࠸ࠊⅆࡣịࢆ⁐ࡋࡲࡍࠋ͐ࠖ㸧
≀ㄒࢆ㏻ࡋ࡚ࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡣ⮬ศࡢឤᚑ࠺ே≀࡛࠶ࡾࠊ᪉࡛ࢭࣥࢺ=ࢪࣙࣥࡣឤࡢ 㧗ࡲࡾࢆᢚ࠼⌮ᛶᚑ࠺ே≀࡛࠶ࡿࠋឤᚑ࠺Ẽ㉁ࡣࠕⅆࠖࢆ㐃ࡉࡏࡿࠋỈࡣⅆࢆᾘ ࡍࡇࡽࠊឤࡢ㧗ࡲࡾࢆᢚ࠼⌮ᛶᚑ࠺Ẽ㉁ࡣࠕỈ࡛ࠖ࠶ࡿ⪃࠼ࡽࢀࡿࠋࡋࡓࡀࡗ
࡚ࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡢẼ㉁ࡀࠕⅆ࡛ࠖ࠶ࡿࡍࢀࡤࠊࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡢẼ㉁ࡣࠕỈ࡛ࠖ࠶ࡿゝ
࠼ࡼ࠺ࠋ
ࠗࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥ࠘ࡢ≀ㄒ࠾࠸࡚ࡣࠊᅄඖ⣲ࡢ࠸ࡎࢀࢆㄞ⪅ീࡉࡏࡿᐙྡࢆ
ᣢࡘே≀ࡀ࠸ࡿࠋ࠼ࡤࠊࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡢᐙྡࠕࣦ࣮ࣜࢬࠖ (Rivers) ࡣࠊᙼࡀࠕỈࠖ
ࡢẼ㉁ࢆᣢࡗ࡚࠸ࡿ࠸࠺ࡇࢆᐜ᫆ീࡉࡏࡿࡶࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋࡉࡽࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡢᐙྡ
ࠕ࢚ࠖ (Eyre) ࡢⓎ㡢ࡣࠊair㸦✵Ẽ㸧࠸࠺༢ㄒࢆᛮ࠸ᾋࡤࡏࡿࠋᅄඖ⣲ࡢ⪃࠼࠾
5
࠸࡚ࠊ✵Ẽࡣࠕ㢼ࠖศ㢮ࡉࢀࡿࠋࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥ⮬㌟ࡀࠊᅄඖ⣲ࢆീࡉࡏࡿᐙྡࢆ
ᣢࡗ࡚࠸ࡓࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋேࢆᅄඖ⣲ศ㢮ࡍࡿ࠸࠺⪃࠼ࡀࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥ࠶ࡗࡓ࡞
ࡽࡤࠊᙼዪࡣࠊⓏሙே≀ࡢᐙྡᅄඖ⣲ࢆ⤖ࡧࡘࡅ࡚⪃࠼ࡓ࡛࠶ࢁ࠺ࠋ
⠇ ⤖፧ᚋࡢࢪ࢙ࣥࡢᐙྡࠕࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮ࠖ
ேබࡢࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊ≀ㄒࡢ⤊ࢃࡾ࡛࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻ࣭ࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮⤖፧ࡍࡿࠋⓑ⩏
ࡣࠕࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮ࠖ࠸࠺ᐙྡࡘ࠸࡚ḟࡢࡼ࠺㏙࡚࠸ࡿࠋ
ᙼࡢྡ๓ࡢࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮㸦Rochester㸧ࡔࡀࠊࡇࢀࡀ࣮࣐ࣟ㌷ࡢࠕࡾ࡛ࠖࢆពࡋࠊ ࡋࡓࡀࡗ࡚ࠕᒾࠖࢆᬯ♧ࡍࡿࠊྂⱥㄒࡢHrofesceasterࡽฟ࡚࠸ࡿࡇࢆ⪃࠼ࡿࠊ ࡇࡢྡ๓ࡢᣢࡕࡣຊᙉࡃ㡹ᙉ࡞⏨࠸࠺ࡇ࡞ࡿࡔࢁ࠺ࠋ☜ࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࣟࢳ
࢙ࢫࢱ࣮Ặࢆࡑࡢࡼ࠺ぢ࡚࠸ࡿࡼ࠺࡛࠶ࡿࠋ㸦122㸧
ࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮࠸࠺ᐙྡࡀࠕᒾࠖࢆᬯ♧ࡍࡿࡇࡽࠊࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮ᐙࡢேࠎࡣᆅỈⅆ 㢼ࡢᅄඖ⣲ࡢࠕᆅࠖࡢẼ㉁ࢆᣢࡗ࡚࠸ࡿ⪃࠼ࡽࢀࡿࠋࠕࡾ࡛ࠖࡸࠕᒾࠖࡣࠊ⮬ࡽࡀື
ࡃࡶࡢ࡛ࡣ࡞ࡃࠊࡲࡓ⪅ࡀᐜ᫆ືࡍࡇࡢ࡛ࡁ࡞࠸ࡶࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋ
ࢪ࢙ࣥࡢᐙྡࡣࠊ⤖፧ࡼࡗ࡚࢚ࡽࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮ኚࢃࡿࠋࡇࢀࡣࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡀ ࠕ✵ẼࠖࠕⅆࠖࡢẼ㉁ࢆኻ࠸ࠊ௦ࢃࡾࠕᆅࠖࡢẼ㉁ࢆᚓࡿ࠸࠺ࡇ࡛࠶ࡿࠋࢪ࢙
࣭ࣥࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮ࡣࠊ⤖፧ࡋ࡚ࡽ10ᖺᚋࠗࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥ࠘ࢆ᭩࠸ࡓࡀࠊࡑࡢ10ᖺ 㛫ࡣᘬࡗ㉺ࡋࢆࡋ࡚࠾ࡽࡎࠊኵࡶࣇ࢛࣮ࣥࢹ࣮࣭࣐ࣥࢼ࣮ఫࡳ⥆ࡅ࡚࠸ࡿࠋ
せ࡞Ⓩሙே≀ࡓࡕࡢᐙྡࡢ୰࡛ࠕᆅࠖࢆീࡉࡏࡿࡶࡢࡣࠊࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮࣓ࢫࣥ
(Mason) ࡔࡅ࡛࠶ࡿࠋMasonࡣ▼ࢆྲྀࡾᢅ࠺⫋ᴗࡢྡ࡛࠶ࡾࠊࠕᆅࠖ㛵㐃ࡀ࠶ࡿࠋࣟࢳ࢙
ࢫࢱ࣮࠸࠺ྡࡀึࡵ࡚Ⓩሙࡍࡿࡢࡣ➨11❶࡛࠶ࡾࠊ➨1❶ࡽ➨10❶ࡲ࡛ࡢ㒊ศ࡛Ⓩ
ሙࡍࡿࡇࡣ࡞࠸ࠋ᪉࡛ࠊ࣓ࢫࣥ࠸࠺ྡࡣ➨19❶࠾࠸࡚ึࡵ࡚Ⓩሙࡋࠊ➨1❶
ࡽ➨18❶ࡲ࡛ࡢ㒊ศࡣⓏሙࡋ࡚࠸࡞࠸ࠋ
ࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮࣓ࢫࣥ࠸࠺ࠕᆅࠖࢆീࡉࡏࡿᐙྡࡣࠊ≀ㄒࡢ➨1❶ࡽ➨10❶
ࡲ࡛ࡣⓏሙࡋ࡞࠸࠸࠺ඹ㏻Ⅼࡀ࠶ࡿࠋࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡢ⮬ླྀఏࡣ38ࡢ❶ࡽᵓᡂࡉࢀ
࡚࠾ࡾࠊ➨1❶ࡽ➨10❶ࡲ࡛ࡢ㒊ศࡣయࡢ࠾ࡼࡑ4ศࡢ1┦ᙜࡍࡿࠋࡋࡓࡀࡗ࡚ࠊ
≀ㄒయࡢ࠾ࡼࡑ4ศࡢ1┦ᙜࡍࡿ㒊ศࡣࠊࠕᆅࠖࢆീࡉࡏࡿᐙྡࡣࡲࡗࡓࡃ㛵ಀࡀ
࡞࠸ࠋࡇࡢ㒊ศࢆ⮬ླྀఏຍ࠼ࡿࡢ࡞ࡽࡤࠊ⮬ླྀఏࡢ㢟ྡࡣࠕᆅࠖࢆീࡉࡏࡿᐙྡࡣ 㐺ࡉ࡞࠸ᛮࢃࢀࡿࠋࡺ࠼ࠊࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡢ⮬ླྀఏࡢ㢟ྡࡣࠕࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮ࠖ࠸
࠺ᐙྡࡀࢃࢀ࡞ࡗࡓࡢ࡛࠶ࢁ࠺ࠋ
6
୕⠇ ⤖፧๓ࡢࢪ࢙ࣥࡢᐙྡࠕ࢚ࠖ
➨1❶ࡽ➨10❶ࡲ࡛ࡢ㒊ศ࠾࠸࡚ࡣࠊస⪅ࠕࢪ࢙ࣥࠖࡣࠊ⮬ศࡀ18ṓ࡞ࡿࡇ
ࢁࡲ࡛ࡢே⏕ࡘ࠸࡚᭩࠸࡚࠸ࡿ୍᪉࡛ࠊࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡀ⤖፧ࡋࡓ┦ᡭ࡛࠶ࡿࣟࢳ࢙ࢫ ࢱ࣮㛵ಀࡍࡿࡇࡘ࠸࡚ࡣ᭩࠸࡚࠸࡞࠸ࠋࡇࡢ㒊ศࡣࠊࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡢ⤖፧ࡢ⤒⦋
ࡢㄝ᫂ࡣせ࡛࠶ࡿࠋࡋࡓࡀࡗ࡚➨1❶ࡽ➨10❶ࡲ࡛ࡢ㒊ศࡣࠊࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡢ
⤖፧ࡢ⤒⦋ࢆㄝ᫂ࡍࡿ࠸࠺┠ⓗࡢࡓࡵ᭩ࢀࡓࡶࡢ࡛ࡣ࡞࠸ࠊ⪃࠼ࡽࢀࡿࠋ ࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊ⮬ศࡀ࣮ࣟ࢘ࢵࢻ㣴⫱㝔࡛㐣ࡈࡋࡓ8ᖺ㛫ࡘ࠸࡚ࡣࢇゝ ཬࡋ࡚࠸࡞࠸ࠋࡑࡢ8ᖺ㛫ࡘ࠸࡚ࡣࠊᙼዪࡣࠊ࣮ࣟ࢘ࢵࢻ㣴⫱㝔ࡀࢳࣇࢫ (typhus) ࡢ
ᘏᚋ⏕ࡉࢀࡓࡇࠊ⮬ศࡀ㣴⫱㝔࡛ᩍᖌࡢ⫋ࢆᚓࡓࡇࢆ➨10❶࠾࠸࡚⡆₩㏙
࡚࠸ࡿࡔࡅ࡛࠶ࡿࠋࡑࡢ8ᖺ㛫࠾࠸࡚ࡣᑡ࡞ࡃࡶࠊᙼዪࡣࠊ㣴⫱㝔ࡢᩍᖌ࠸࠺⫋
ࢆ࠼ࡽࢀࡿ࠸࠺ฟ᮶ࢆ⤒㦂ࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࠋࡇࡢฟ᮶ࢆㄝ᫂ࡍࡿࡇࡣࠊᙼዪࡢ⤒Ṕࢆ
ㄝ᫂ࡍࡿ࠸࠺┠ⓗࢆ㐩ᡂࡍࡿࡓࡵࡣḞࡏ࡞࠸ࡇ࡛࠶ࡿࠋࡋࡋ࡞ࡀࡽᙼዪࡣࠊࡇ ࡢฟ᮶ࡘ࠸࡚ヲࡋࡃㄝ᫂ࡍࡿ࠸࠺ࡇࢆࡋ࡚࠸࡞࠸ࠋᙼዪࡀ⮬ླྀఏࢆ᭩࠸ࡓ┠ⓗࡀࠊ ᙼዪ⮬㌟ࡢ⤒Ṕࢆㄝ᫂ࡍࡿࡇ࡛࠶ࡿࡍࢀࡤࠊࡇࢀࡣ⮬↛࡞Ⅼ࡛࠶ࡿࠋ
ࡲࡓࠊࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊࢪ࢙࣭ࣥࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮ࡋ࡚ࡢ10ᖺ㛫ࡢே⏕ࡘ࠸࡚᭩
ࡃࡇࢆពᅗⓗ㑊ࡅࡓࡼ࠺ᛮࢃࢀࡿࠋ࡞ࡐ࡞ࡽࡤࠊࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡀ┤㏆ࡢ10ᖺ㛫
ࢆᛀࢀ࡚࠸ࡿࡣ⪃࠼㞴࠸ࡽ࡛࠶ࡿࠋᙼዪࡣࠊ⤖፧ᚋࡢ10ᖺ㛫ࡢࡇࢆヲࡋࡃࡣ᭩࠸࡚
࠸࡞࠸ࡶࡢࡢࠊ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࡢどຊࡀᅇࡋ࡚࠸ࡗࡓࡇࠊᙼࡢ㛫Ꮚ౪ࢆᤵࡗࡓࡇ
ࢆ᭱ᚋࡢ❶࠾࠸࡚ㄞ⪅ఏ࠼࡚࠸ࡿࠋ
ࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡢ⮬ླྀఏࡣࠊࡑࡢ㢟ྡࠗࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥ㸸⮬ླྀఏ࠘ࡀ♧ࡍ࠾ࡾࠊᙼ ዪࡀࢪ࢙࣭ࣥࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮࡛ࡣ࡞ࡃࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥ࠸࠺ே≀ࡢ≀ㄒࢆ᭩࠸ࡓࠊ࠸࠺
ࡇࢆㄞ⪅♧ࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࠋᙼዪࡢ⮬ླྀఏ࡛ㄒࡽࢀ࡚࠸ࡿ≀ㄒ࠾ࡅࡿ᭱ᚋࡢฟ᮶ࡣࠊࢪ
࢙ࣥࡢ⤖፧ࡢሗ࿌࡛࠶ࡿࠋࡍ࡞ࢃࡕࠊࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥࡀࢪ࢙࣭ࣥࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮࡞ࡿ
ࡇࢁ࡛≀ㄒࡣ⤊ࢃࡿࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋ᭱ᚋࡢ❶࠾࠸࡚ࡣࠊࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊ≀ㄒⓏሙࡋ ࡓேࠎࡀ⮬ศࡢ⤖፧ᚋࡓࡗࡓ㐠ࡘ࠸࡚ゐࢀ࡚ࡣ࠸ࡿࡀࠊヲࡋࡃࡣ᭩࠸࡚࠸࡞࠸ࠋ
ࡼࡗ࡚ࠊࠗࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥ㸸⮬ླྀఏ࠘ࡀࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥ࠸࠺ே≀ࡢ≀ㄒ࡛࠶ࡿࡇࡣࠊ᫂
ࡽ࡛࠶ࡿࠋ
௨ୖࡢࡇࡽࠊࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊ⮬ศࡀࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥࡋ࡚⏕ࡁࡓᮇ㝈ᐃ ࡋ࡚⮬ࡽࡢ⮬ླྀఏࢆ᭩ࡃఱࡋࡽࡢ⌮⏤ࡀ࠶ࡗࡓࠊ⪃࠼ࡽࢀࡿࠋࡇࡢࡇࡣࠊᙼዪࡀࠕ࢚
ࠖ࠸࠺ᐙྡࢆ⮬ླྀఏࡢ㢟ྡຍ࠼ࡓࡇ㛵ಀࡋ࡚࠸ࡿ࡛࠶ࢁ࠺ࠋ
ᅄ⠇ ≀ㄒࡢෆᐜࢆ♧ࡍࠕ࢚ࠖ
Eyre㸦࢚㸧ࡢㄒ※ࡣࠊࠕ᪑ࡍࡿࠖ (to journey) ࢆពࡍࡿࣛࢸࣥㄒࡢiterare࡛࠶ࡿࠋ㸦“eyre, n.”㸧ࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡢ⮬ླྀఏ࠾࠸࡚ࠊ࢚ᐙࡢேࠎࡣ᪑ேࡢࡼ࠺ྛᆅࢆ㌿ࠎࡋ࡚࠸
7
ࡿࠋࢪ࢙ࣥࡢུ∗࡛࠶ࡿࢪ࣭࢚ࣙࣥࡣࠊၟேࡋ࡚ྛᆅࢆΏࡾṌ࠸࡚㈈⏘ࢆ⠏ࡁୖࡆ
࡚࠾ࡾࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡢᚑ࡛࠶ࡿࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪ࣭࢚࣭ࣦ࣮ࣙࣥࣜࢬࡣࠊࣥࢻᐉᩍࡢ᪑
ฟࡿࠋࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥࡶ≀ㄒࡢ୰࡛᪑ࢆࡋ࡚࠾ࡾࠊࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮⤖፧ࡍࡿࡲ࡛5ࡘࡢ ᐙࢆ⛣ࡗ࡚࠸ࡃࠋ
ࡲࡓࠊEyreࡢⓎ㡢ࡽ㐃ࡉࢀࡿerrࡢㄒ※ࡣࠊࠕ㐨㏞࠺ࠖࡸࠕᨺᾉࡍࡿࠖࢆពࡍࡿ
ࣛࢸࣥㄒࡢerrare࡛࠶ࡿࠋ㸦“err, v.”㸧ࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊࢯ࣮ࣥࣇ࣮ࣝࢻ࣭࣮࣍ࣝࡽฟ࡚࣒࣮
࣭ࣁ࢘ࢫࡓࡾ╔ࡃࡲ࡛ࡢ㛫ࠊᨺᾉࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࠋ㟷ᒣㄔᏊࡣࠕྠࡌㄒ※ࢆᣢࡘ ‘errant’ ࡣෑ㝤ⓗ㐢Ṕࡢពࡀ࠶ࡿࠖ㸦125㸧㏙࡚࠸ࡿࠋ
ࡇࢀࡽࡢࡇࡽࠊேබࡢࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥࡣࠊ࢚࠸࠺ᐙྡࢆᣢࡘࡓࡵࠊᒃሙ ᡤࢆ㌿ࠎࡍࡿ᪑ேࡢẼ㉁ࡀ࠶ࡿゝ࠼ࡼ࠺ࠋࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡀ⮬ླྀఏࡢ㢟ྡᐙྡࠕ࢚
ࠖࢆຍ࠼ࡓࡢࡣࠊㄒ※ࢆ㋃ࡲ࠼࡚ࠊࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥࡀᒃሙᡤࢆ㌿ࠎࡋࡓࡇࢆ♧ࡍ
࠸࠺ࡇࢆ⪃࠼ࡓࡽ࡛࠶ࡿࠊᛮࢃࢀࡿࠋ
ࡉࡽEmily Eellsࡣࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡢᐙྡࡣࣇࣛࣥࢫㄒࡢᩥᏐRࡢྠ㡢␗ᙧ␗⩏ㄒ࡛࠶ࡾࠊ
ࡇࡢᩥᏐRࡀࠊ࣮ࣜࢻᐙࡢࢪ࢙ࣥࡢᣄ⤯ࡽࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮ኵேࡋ࡚ࡢ᭱⤊ⓗ࡞ᆅࡲ
࡛ࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡀᐙ᪘ࢆ᥈ࡋồࡵࡿࡇࢆ♧ࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࠊᣦࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࠋ㸦par. 2㸧ࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ
࢙ࣥࡣ࣮ࣟ࢘ࢵࢻ㣴⫱㝔࡛ࣇࣛࣥࢫㄒࢆᏛࢇ࡛࠾ࡾࠊࣇࣛࣥࢫㄒࡢᩥᏐⓎ㡢ࢆ⌮ゎࡋ
࡚࠸ࡿࠋࡋࡓࡀࡗ࡚ࠊ⮬ླྀఏࡢ㢟ྡࢪ࢙ࣥࡢᐙྡࠕ࢚ࠖ (Eyre) ࡀ࠶ࡿࡢࡣࠊ⮬ླྀఏ ࡢ㢟ྡ࡛≀ㄒࡢᵓᡂࢆࡢࡵࡍ࠸࠺ࡇࢆࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡀពᅗࡋࡓࡽ࡛࠶ࡿࠊ
⪃࠼ࡽࢀࡿࠋ
ࡼࡗ࡚ࠊEyre ࡢㄒ※ࣇࣛࣥࢫㄒ࠾ࡅࡿⓎ㡢ࡢⅬࡽࠊࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊࢪ࢙
࣭࢚ࣥࡀᐙ᪘ࢆ᥈ࡋồࡵ࡚ᒃᡤࢆ㌿ࠎࡍࡿ࠸࠺≀ㄒࡢෆᐜࢆᐙྡࠕ࢚࡛ࠖ♧ࡍࡇ
ࢆពᅗࡋ࡚ࠊ⮬ླྀఏࡢ㢟ྡࢆࠗࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥ࠘ࡋࡓࡢ࡛࠶ࢁ࠺ࠋ
⠇ ࢪ࢙ࣥࡢࠕ✵ẼࠖࠕⅆࠖࡢẼ㉁
ࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊࣇࣛࣥࢫㄒࢆヰࡍࡇࡀ࡛ࡁࡿࠋᙼዪࡣࠊࡇࡢ⬟ຊࡀồࡵࡽࢀ࡚
࠸ࡓࠊࢹࣝࡢᐙᗞᩍᖌࡋ࡚㞠ࢃࢀࡓࠋࢹࣝࡀࣇࣛࣥࢫㄒࢆヰࡍࡇࡽࠊࢹࣝࡢ ᐙᗞᩍᖌࡣࣇࣛࣥࢫㄒࢆヰࡏ࡞ࡅࢀࡤ࡞ࡽ࡞ࡗࡓࠋ➨11❶࠾࠸࡚ࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊ
⮬ศࡢᐙྡ Eyre㸦࢚㸧ࢆࣇࣛࣥࢫㄒ㡢ヂࡋࡓ⥛ࡾࢆࢹࣝࡢゝⴥࡢ୰࡛♧ࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࠋ
ࢹࣝࡣࢪ࢙ࣥࡢẶྡࢆ⪺࠸࡚ࠊࡍࡄࡉࡲAireࣇࣛࣥࢫㄒ㡢ヂࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࠋ Aireࡢ⥛ࡾࡽࡣairࢆぢࡘࡅࡿࡇࡀ࡛ࡁࡿࠋࣇࣛࣥࢫㄒࡢair࠸࠺༢ㄒࡣࠊⱥㄒࡢ air┦ᙜࡍࡿ༢ㄒ࡛࠶ࡾࠊࠕ✵Ẽࠖࢆពࡍࡿࠋ㸦“air1”㸧ࡲࡓࣇࣛࣥࢫㄒ࠾࠸࡚ࡣࠊAire ࡣⓎ㡢ࡢⅬ࡛airྠࡌ࡛࠶ࡿࠋ㸦“aire”㸧ࡇࢀࡽࡢࡇࡽࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊࢹࣝࡀ
⮬ศࡢᐙྡEyreࢆ㡢ヂࡋࡓゝⴥࢆ᭩ࡃ㝿ࠊAireAirࡢ2ࡘࡢ⥛ࡾࢆᛮ࠸ᾋࡓ࡛࠶
ࢁ࠺ࠋࡋࡓࡀࡗ࡚ࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡀࠊ⮬ླྀఏࢆ᭩࠸ࡓࡁࠊ⮬ศࡢᐙྡEyreࡽࠕ✵Ẽࠖ
ࢆ㐃ࡋࡓࡇࡀ࠶ࡗࡓࠊ⪃࠼ࡽࢀࡿࠋ
8
୰ᒸὒࡣࠕ࢚㸦Eyre㸧࠸࠺ྡᏐࡣࠗ✵Ẽ࠘㸦air㸧ࡢ࣓࣮ࢪࢆ᭷ࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࠖ㸦71㸧ᣦ
ࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࠋ✵Ẽࡣࠊࡢࡶࡢᨭ㓄ࡉࢀࡎ⮬⏤ዑᨺ⛣ືࡍࡿ࣓࣮ࢪࡀ࠶ࡿࠋ✵
Ẽࡶ୍ࡘࡢሙᡤࡲࡾ⥆ࡅ࡞࠸ࡶࡢ࡛࠶ࡾࠊ㢼ࡋ࡚ᖖྛᆅࢆ᪑ࡍࡿࠋࡇࡢࡇ
ࡽࠊ࢚࠸࠺ᐙྡࡣࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡢࠕ✵Ẽࠖࡢࡼ࠺࡞ᛶ㉁ࢆᬯ♧ࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࠋࡋࡓࡀࡗ࡚ࠊ ࢪ࢙ࣥࡣ⾜ືⓗ࡛࠶ࡾࠊ⪅ࡢᨭ㓄ࢆཷࡅධࢀࡼ࠺ࡋ࡞࠸ᛶ᱁ࢆࡋ࡚࠸ࡿᛮࢃࢀࡿࠋ ࢤࢶ࣊ࢵࢻ࠾࠸࡚ࡣࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡣ࣑ࢭࢫ࣭࣮ࣜࢻࡸࢪ࣭࣮ࣙࣥࣜࢻ (John Reed) ࡢᨭ 㓄ᢠࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࠋ
ࢪ࢙ࣥࡣ⇕ⓗ࡞ே≀࡛࠶ࡾࠊ⮬ศࡢ⮬⏤ࢆዣ࠺ே≀ᑐࡋ࡚⃭ࡋࡃᢠࡍࡿࠋࡇࡢ ࡇࢆ⪃៖ࡍࡿࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊᆅỈⅆ㢼ࡢᅄඖ⣲ࡢࠕⅆࠖࡢẼ㉁ࢆࡶᣢࡗ࡚࠸ࡿᛮ
ࢃࢀࡿࠋ୰ᒸὒࡣࠊᙼዪࡢ⇕ⓗ࡞Ẽ㉁ᐙྡࠕ࢚ࠖࡘ࠸࡚ḟࡢࡼ࠺㏙࡚࠸ࡿࠋ
ࡉࡽࡇࡢᐙ᪘ྡࡣࢪ࢙ࣥᙳ㡪ࢆ࠼࡚ᙼዪࡢ⃭ࡋ࠸⇕ࢆ⏕ࡳฟࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࠋ
✵Ẽࡣᮏ᮶⮬⏤ዑᨺࠊẼࡲࡲᚠ⎔ࡍࡿࡶࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࡀࠊᅽ⦰ࡉࢀࡓࡾ⃰⦰ࡉࢀࡓࡾࡍ
ࡿ⇕ࡸ⅖࡞ࡿᛶ㉁ࡀ࠶ࡿࠋࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥࡢ⇕ࡢᮏ㉁ࡣࠊࡲࡉᅽ⦰ࡉࢀ࡚࡛
ࡁࡓ⅖࠸࠼ࡿࠋ࠸ࡘࡶ㐲ࡃࡢୡ⏺ࡸእࡢୡ⏺ࢀ࡚࠸ࡿࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊᙼዪࡢᕼᮃ ࡀ࡞ࡗ࡚࠸ࡿ࠺ࡕࡣࠊ࠾࡞ࡋࡃ⌮ᛶⓗ࡞ே≀࡛࠶ࡿࡀࠊᙼዪࡢ㐍㊰ࢆሰࡀࢀࡿ
≬ேࡢࡼ࠺ᢠࡍࡿࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋ㸦73-75㸧
ࢪ࢙ࣥࡢᣢࡘᐙྡEyre㸦࢚㸧ࡣࠊṔྐⓗ࡞⥛ࡾࡢᙧࡽࡶࠕⅆࠖࡢẼ㉁ࢆぢࡘࡅࡿ
ࡇࡀ࡛ࡁࡿࠋEyre㸦࢚㸧ࡣࠊࣛࢸࣥㄒࡢiterareࢆㄒ※ࡋࠊྂࣇࣛࣥࢫㄒࡢeireࢆ㏻
ࡋ࡚ⱥㄒྲྀࡾධࢀࡽࢀࡓ༢ㄒ࡛࠶ࡾࠊⱥㄒ࠾࠸࡚ࡶeire⥛ࡽࢀ࡚࠸ࡓᮇࡀ࠶ࡗࡓࠋ 㸦“eyre, n.”㸧ࡇࡢeire࠸࠺eyreࡢྂ࠸ᙧࡽࡣࠊire㸦ᛣࡾ㸧࠸࠺ⱥ༢ㄒࢆぢࡘࡅࡿࡇ
ࡀ࡛ࡁࡿࠋࡇࡢire㸦ᛣࡾ㸧ࡣࠊfemale㸦ዪᛶ㸧ࡢfࡀຍ࠼ࡽࢀࢀࡤࠊfire㸦ⅆ㸧࡞ࡿࠋ ࡋࡓࡀࡗ࡚ࠊEyreࢆᐙྡࡋ࡚ᣢࡘዪᛶࡣࠊࠕᛣࡾࠖࢆぬ࠼ࡿࠊࠕⅆࠖࡢẼ㉁ࡀᙉࡃ⾲ࢀ
ࡿே≀࡛࠶ࡿࠊゝ࠼ࡿࡢ࡛ࡣ࡞࠸ࡔࢁ࠺ࠋ࠼ࡤࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡣዪᛶ࡛࠶ࡿࠋ➨4❶
࠾࠸࡚ᙼዪࡣࠊ࣑ࢭࢫ࣭࣮ࣜࢻᛣࡾࢆぬ࠼ࠊឤࢆ⃭ࡋࡃ⾲ฟࡋ࡞ࡀࡽࠊ࣑ࢭࢫ࣭ࣜ
࣮ࢻᢠࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࠋ
ࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊ⮬⏤ዑᨺ࡞ࠕ✵ẼࠖࡢẼ㉁ࢆᣢࡗ࡚࠾ࡾࠊ⮬ศࡢ⮬⏤ࢆዣࢃࢀࡓࡁࠕᛣ
ࡾࠖࢆぬ࠼ࡿࡇࡼࡗ࡚ࠕⅆࠖࡢẼ㉁ࢆᚓ࡚ࠊ⃭ࡋࡃᢠࡍࡿࠊ⪃࠼ࡽࢀࡿࠋࡋࡓࡀ ࡗ࡚ᆅỈⅆ㢼ࡢᅄඖ⣲ࢆ⪃៖ࡍࢀࡤࠊࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥࡣ⮬⏤᪑ࢆࡍࡿࠕ✵ẼࠖࡢẼ㉁
ࢆᣢࡕࠊ⪅ࡽᢚᅽࡉࢀࡓ⃭ࡋࡃᢠࡍࡿࠕⅆࠖࡢẼ㉁ࢆࡶᣢࡗ࡚࠸ࡿே≀࡛࠶ࡿࠊ
ゝ࠼ࡼ࠺ࠋ
භ⠇ ࢪ࢙ࣥࢭࣥࢺ=ࢪࣙࣥࡀඹ᭷ࡍࡿࠕ࢚ࠖ
ࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡢ⮬ླྀఏ࠾࠸࡚ࠕ࢚ࠖࢆẶྡᣢࡗ࡚࠸ࡿே≀ࡣࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡔࡅ
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࡛ࡣ࡞࠸ࠋࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡶ⮬ศࡢẶྡࠕ࢚ࠖࢆᣢࡗ࡚࠸ࡿே≀࡛࠶ࡿࠋ➨33❶࠾
࠸࡚ࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊഇྡࢆࡗ࡚㎶㒥࡞ᮧ࡛㐣ࡈࡋ࡚࠸ࡓࡢࡶࢃࡽࡎࠊ⮬ศࡀࢪ࢙
࣭࢚࡛ࣥ࠶ࡿ≉ᐃࡉࢀࡓ⤒⦋ࡘ࠸࡚ࢭࣥࢺ=ࢪࣙࣥヰࡋ࡚ࡶࡽ࠼ࡿࡼ࠺ࠊᙼࡢㄝ ᚓࢆヨࡳࡿࠋࢭࣥࢺ=ࢪࣙࣥࡣࠊࢪ࢙ࣥᑐࡋ࡚ࠊࠕ࢚ࠖࡢྡࢆᣢࡗ࡚࠸ࡿ࠸࠺ඹ㏻
Ⅼࢆ♧ࡍࡇࡼࡗ࡚ࠊ⮬ศࡀᙼዪࡢᚑ࡛࠶ࡿ᫂ࡍࠋ
‘Well, then,’ he said, ‘I yield; if not to your earnestness, to your perseverance: as stone is worn by continual dropping. Besides, you must know some day – as well now as later. Your name is Jane Eyre?’
‘Of course: that was all settled before.’
‘You are not, perhaps, aware that I am your namesake? – that I was christened St John Eyre Rivers?’ (443; ch. XXXIII)
㸦ࠕࡑ࠺࠸࠺ࡇ࡞ࡽࠖᙼࡣゝࡗࡓࠋࠕᢡࢀࡲࡋࡻ࠺ࠋ࠶࡞ࡓࡢ⇕ព࡛ࡣ࡞ࡃࠊ᰿Ẽ
ࡼࡉࡣ㈇ࡅࡲࡋࡓࠋࡓ࠼ࡲ࡞ࡃⴠࡕࡿ㞵ࡔࢀࡣ▼ࡶ✰ࢆ࠺ࡀࡘゝ࠸ࡲࡍࠋࡑࢀ
࠶࡞ࡓࡶࠊ㐜ࢀ᪩ࢀ▱ࡽࡡࡤ࡞ࡾࡲࡏࢇࠋ࠶࡞ࡓࡢྡ๓ࡣࢪ࢙࣭࢚࡛ࣥࡍ ࡡ㸽ࠖ
ࠕࡑ࠺࡛ࡍࡶࠋࡑࢀࡣࡶ࠺ࢃࡗࡓࡇ࡛ࡣ࠶ࡾࡲࡏࢇࠖ
ࠕ࠾ࡑࡽࡃ࠶࡞ࡓࡣࠊࢃࡓࡋࡀ࠶࡞ࡓྠጣ࡞ࡢẼ࡙࠸࡚࠸ࡲࡏࢇࡡ㸽 ࢃࡓࡋࡢ Ὑ♩ྡࡣࠊࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪ࣭࢚࣭ࣦ࣮ࣙࣥࣜࢬ࡞ࡢ࡛ࡍࡼࠖ㸧
Ⓩሙே≀ࡢᐙྡࡀẼ㉁㛵ಀࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࡍࢀࡤࠊࢭࣥࢺ=ࢪࣙࣥࡣࠊᐙྡࠕ࢚ࠖ⾲ࡉ
ࢀࡿẼ㉁ࢆᣢࡗ࡚࠸ࡿࠋࡍ࡞ࢃࡕࠊࢭࣥࢺ=ࢪࣙࣥࡣࠊࢪ࢙ࣥྠࡌࡼ࠺ࠕ✵Ẽࠖࠕⅆࠖ
ࡢẼ㉁ࢆᣢࡗ࡚࠸ࡿࠊ⪃࠼ࡽࢀࡿࠋࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡣࣥࢻᐉᩍࡢ᪑ฟࡿࡇࢆክ ぢ࡚࠾ࡾࠊ᪑ࢆࡍࡿࠕ✵ẼࠖࡢẼ㉁ࢆᣢࡗ࡚࠸ࡿࠋࡲࡓࠊᙼࡀᣢࡘࠕⅆࠖࡢẼ㉁ࡣࢪ࢙
ࣥࡣ␗࡞ࡿࡶࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࡀࠊᙼࡶ☜ࠕⅆࠖࡢẼ㉁ࢆᣢࡗ࡚࠸ࡿࠋࡇࡢࡇࡣࠊḟᘬ
⏝ࡍࡿࢪ࢙ࣥࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡢヰࡼࡗ࡚♧ࡉࢀ࡚࠸ࡿࠋࢭࣥࢺ=ࢪࣙࣥࡣࢪ࢙
ࣥࡢ┠ࢆぢ࡚ࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡢẼ㉁ࢆㄒࡿࠋ
‘You will not stay at Morton long: no, no!’
‘Why? What is your reason for saying so?’
‘I read it in your eye; it is not of that description which promises the maintenance of an even tenor in life.’
‘I am not ambitious.’
He started at the word ‘ambitious.’ He repeated, ‘No. What made you think of ambition? Who is ambitious? I know I am: but how did you find it out?’
‘I was speaking of myself.’
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‘Well, if you are not ambitious, you are—’ He paused.
‘What?’
‘I was going to say, impassioned: but perhaps you would have misunderstood the word, and been displeased. . . .’ (409; ch. XXX)
㸦ࠕ࠶࡞ࡓࡣ࣮ࣔࢺࣥࡑ࠺㛗ࡃࡣ࠸࡞࠸࡞ࠋࡑ࠺ࠊࡑ࠺ࡶࠖ
ࠕ࡞ࡐ࡛ࡍ㸽 ࠺ࡋ࡚ࡑࢇ࡞ࡇࢆ࠾ࡗࡋࡷࡿࡢ࡛ࡍ㸽ࠖ
ࠕ࠶࡞ࡓࡢ┠ࡑ࠺᭩࠸࡚࠶ࡾࡲࡍࠋ✜ࡸ࡞ே⏕ࢆ⥆ࡅ࡚࠸ࡇ࠺ࡣゝࡗ࡚࠸࡞࠸ࠖ
ࠕࢃࡓࡃࡋࡣ㔝ᚰᐙ࡛ࡣ࠶ࡾࡲࡏࢇࠖ
ᙼࡣࠦ㔝ᚰᐙࠨ࠸࠺ゝⴥ࠾ࢁ࠸ࡓࡼ࠺ࡔࡗࡓࠋᙼࡣ⧞ࡾ㏉ࡋࡓࠋࠕࡑ࠺ࡶࠋ
࡞ࢇ࡛㔝ᚰᐙ࡞࠸࠺ゝⴥࢆᛮ࠸ࡘ࠸ࡓࡢ࡛ࡍ㸽 ࡔࢀࡀ㔝ᚰᐙ࡞ࡢ࡛ࡍ㸽 ࡓࡋࢃࡓࡋࡣ㔝ᚰᐙ࡛ࡍࠋ࠺ࡋ࡚ࡑࢀࡀ࠶࡞ࡓࢃࡗࡓࡢࡔࢁ࠺㸽ࠖ
ࠕࢃࡓࡃࡋࡣ⮬ศࡢࡇࢆ⏦ࡋࡓࡢ࡛ࡍࠖ
ࠕࡑ࠺ࠊ㔝ᚰᐙ࡛࡞࠸࡞ࡽࠊ࠶࡞ࡓࡣ̿̿ࠖᙼࡣཱྀࢆࡘࡄࢇࡔࠋ ࠕ࡞ࢇ࡛ࡋࡻ࠺㸽ࠖ
ࠕ⇕ᐙࡔゝ࠺ࡘࡶࡾࡔࡗࡓࠋࡋࡋ࠶࡞ࡓࡣࡇࡢゝⴥࢆㄗゎࡋ࡚ࠊẼศࢆᐖࡍࡿ
࡛ࡋࡻ࠺ࡡࠋ͐ࠖ㸧
ࢪ࢙ࣥࡣ⇕ᐙ࡛࠶ࡾࠊࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡣ㔝ᚰᐙ࡛࠶ࡿࠋ㔝ᚰᐙࡢẼ㉁ࡣࠊ⇕ᐙࡢ Ẽ㉁⃭ࡋ࠸ࠕⅆࠖࢆᛮ࠸ᾋࡤࡏ࡞࠸ࡀࠊࠕⅆࠖࢆ㐃ࡉࡏࡿࡶࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋࡋࡓࡀࡗ࡚ࠊ ࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡶࠕⅆࠖࡢẼ㉁ࢆᣢࡗ࡚࠸ࡿゝ࠼ࡼ࠺ࠋ
Ặྡࠕ࢚ࠖࢆᣢࡘ࠸࠺ඹ㏻Ⅼࡀ࠶ࡾ࡞ࡀࡽࠊࡇࡢࡼ࠺࡞㐪࠸ࡀࢪ࢙ࣥࢭࣥࢺ
=ࢪࣙࣥࡢ㛫⏕ࡌࡿࡢࡣࠊࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡀᐙྡࠕࣦ࣮ࣜࢬࠖࢆᣢࡗ࡚࠸ࡿࡽ࡛࠶
ࢁ࠺ࠋᐙྡࠕࣦ࣮ࣜࢬࠖ (Rivers) ࡣࠊᙼࡀࠕỈࠖࡢẼ㉁ࢆᣢࡗ࡚࠸ࡿ࠸࠺ࡇࢆ♧ࡋ
࡚࠸ࡿࠋࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡢẶྡ㛵ࡋ࡚ࡣࠊࡇࡢࠕỈࠖࡢẼ㉁ࡀࠊᐙྡࠕ࢚ࠖࡽ⏕ࡌ
ࡿࠕⅆࠖࡢẼ㉁ࢆᢚ࠼㎸ࢇ࡛࠸ࡿࠊ⪃࠼ࡽࢀࡿࠋࡺ࠼ࠊࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡢᣢࡘࠕⅆࠖ
ࡢẼ㉁ࡣࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡢࡼ࠺࡞⇕ᐙ࠸࠺ᙧ࡛ࡣ࡞ࡃࠊ㔝ᚰᐙ࠸࠺ᙧ࡛࠶ࡽࢃࢀ࡚࠸ࡿ
ࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋ
ࡉࡽࡣࠊᐙྡࠕ࢚ࠖࡶࠊࠕỈࠖࡢẼ㉁ࡀ࠶ࡿ⪃࠼ࡽࢀࡿⅬࡀ࠶ࡿࠋࡍ࡛㏙ࡓ
࠾ࡾࠊࢹࣝࡣࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡢẶྡࢆࣇࣛࣥࢫㄒ࡛Aire㡢ヂࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࠋAireࡣࠊࠗࢪ࢙
࣭࢚ࣥ࠘ࡢ⯙ྎࡢࣔࢹ࡛ࣝ࠶ࡿࡉࢀ࡚࠸ࡿWest Yorkshireࢆὶࢀࡿᕝࡢྡ๓࡛࠶ࡿࠋ ࡇࡢࡇࡽࠊᐙྡࠕ࢚ࠖࡣࠕỈࠖࡢẼ㉁ࢆࡶ㐃ࡉࡏࡿࠋࡇࡢࠕ࢚ࠖࡽ⏕ࡌࡿࠕỈࠖ
ࡢẼ㉁ࡣࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥ෭㟼ࡉࢆ࠼࡚࠸ࡿࠊᛮࢃࢀࡿࠋࢪ࢙ࣥࡣ
⇕ᐙ࡛࠶ࡿࡀࠊ෭㟼ࡉࢆࡶᣢࡗ࡚࠸ࡿே≀࡛࠶ࡿࠋ
௨ୖࡢࡇࡽࠊࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡣࠊࠕⅆࠖࡢẼ㉁ࡢ࠶ࡽࢃࢀ᪉㐪࠸ࡣ࠶ࡿࡶࡢࡢࠊࢪ
࢙ࣥྠࡌẼ㉁ࢆᣢࡗ࡚࠸ࡿே≀࡛࠶ࡿࠊゝ࠼ࡼ࠺ࠋࡋࡓࡀࡗ࡚ࠊᆅỈⅆ㢼ࡢᅄඖ
⣲࡛ேࢆศ㢮ࡍࡿ⪃࠼ࢆ㋃ࡲ࠼ࢀࡤࠊࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡀᐙྡࠕ࢚ࠖࢆ⮬ླྀఏࡢ㢟ྡ⏝
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࠸࡚࠸ࡿࡇࡣࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡀࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥྠࡌẼ㉁࡛ศ㢮ࡉࢀࡿே≀࡛࠶ࡿࡇࢆ♧
ࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࠋࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡀ⮬ླྀఏࡢ㢟ྡࢆࠗࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥ࠘ࡋࡓࡇࡣࠊࢭࣥࢺ 㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡀ㛵ࢃࡗ࡚࠸ࡿࡢ࡛ࡣ࡞࠸ࡔࢁ࠺ࠋ
➨
➨❶ ࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡢពᅗࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥ
ᮏㄽࡢ➨୍❶ᅄ⠇࠾࠸࡚ࡣࠊ⮬ླྀఏࡢ㢟ྡࡀࠗࢪ࢙࣭࢚࡛ࣥ࠘࠶ࡿࡇࡣࠊࢪ
࢙ࣥࡀᐙ᪘ࢆ᥈ࡋồࡵ࡚ᒃᡤࢆ㌿ࠎࡍࡿ࠸࠺≀ㄒࡢෆᐜࢆᐙྡࠕ࢚࡛ࠖ♧ࡍ࠸
࠺ࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡢពᅗࡀ࠶ࡿ᫂ࡽࡋࡓࠋࡲࡓࠊᮏㄽࡢ➨୍❶භ⠇࠾࠸࡚ࡣࠊ
ࠗࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥ࠘ࡀࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡢ⮬ླྀఏࡢ㢟ྡ࡞ࡗࡓࡣࠊࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙ
ࣥࡀ㛵ࢃࡗ࡚࠸ࡿࡇࢆᑟࡁฟࡋࡓࠋᮏㄽࡢ➨❶࠾࠸࡚ࡣࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙ
ࣥࡢࢃࡾࡽࠊࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡀ⮬ླྀఏࢆ᭩࠸ࡓࡁࡗࡅ┠ⓗࢆ⪃ᐹࡋ࡚࠸ࡃࠋ
୍⠇ ࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡀ⮬ླྀఏࢆ᭩࠸ࡓࡁࡗࡅ┠ⓗ
⮬ླྀఏࡢ≀ㄒ࠾ࡅࡿ᭱ึ᭱ᚋࡢ㒊ศࡣࠊࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥ㛵ಀࡀ࠶ࡿࡶࡢ࡞ࡗ࡚
࠸ࡿࠋᮏ࠸࠺፹య࠾࠸࡚ࡣࠊㄞ⪅ࡣ᭱ึ㢟ྡࢆ┠ࡍࡿࡇࡽࠊ㢟ྡࡣ≀ㄒࡢ᭱
ึࡢ㒊ศ⨨ࡍࡿ⪃࠼ࡽࢀࡿࠋࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡢ⮬ླྀఏࡢ㢟ྡࡣࠗࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥ࠘
࡛࠶ࡿࠋࡇࡢ㢟ྡ࠾ࡅࡿᐙྡࠕ࢚ࠖࡣࠊඹ㏻ࡢྡࢆᣢࡘே≀࡛࠶ࡿ࠸࠺Ⅼ࠾࠸࡚ࠊ ࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪ࣭࢚࣭ࣦ࣮ࣙࣥࣜࢬࡢࢃࡾㄞ⪅ࡢព㆑ࢆྥࡅࡉ ࡏࡿࠋ᪉࡛ࠊ⮬ླྀఏࡢ᭱ᚋࡢ㒊ศ࠾࠸࡚ࡣࠊࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊ⮬ศࡸኵࡘ࠸࡚ࡢ ゝⴥ࡛ࡣ࡞ࡃࠊࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࢆ㈶⨾ࡍࡿゝⴥࢆ᭩ࡁ㐃ࡡ࡚࠸ࡿࠋᙼዪࡢ⮬ླྀఏࡣࠊࢭࣥ
ࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡢゝⴥࡼࡗ࡚⥾ࡵࡃࡃࡽࢀ࡚࠸ࡿࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋ
ࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡘ࠸࡚᭩ࢀࡓ᭱ᚋࡢ㒊ศࡘ࠸࡚㒔␃ಙኵࡣࠊᙼ⤖፧ࡋ࡚ᙼࡢ⏕
ࡁ᪉࡛⏕ࡁ࡚࠸ࡃࡇࢆᣄྰࡋࡓ⮬ศࡢ㑅ᢥࡀṇࡋࡃࠊᙼࡢಙࡌ࡚࠸ࡿࣦ࢝ࣝࢽࢬ࣒ࡀ ㄗࡾ࡛࠶ࡿࡇࢆ♧ࡍࡓࡵࠊᙼࡣ⏕ࡁ࡚࠸࡚ࡋࡃ࡞࠸ᛮ࠺ᙼዪࡢẼᣢࡕࡀฟ࡚࠸
ࡿࠊᣦࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࠋ㸦215㸧ࡋࡋࠊᙼዪࡢゝືࡣࡑࢀ୍⮴ࡋ࡚࠸࡞࠸ࠋࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࢭ
ࣥࢺ=ࢪࣙࣥ⤖፧ࡢሗ࿌ࢆࡋ࡚࠾ࡾࠊ⤖፧ᚋࡶᙼᡭ⣬ࡢࡸࡾྲྀࡾࢆఱᗘࡶࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࠋࡑ ࡋ࡚ࠊᙼࡢṚࡀ㏆࡙࠸࡚࠸ࡿࡇࢆ࿌ࡆࡿᡭ⣬ࢆཷࡅྲྀࡗࡓࠊᙼዪࡣᾦࢆὶࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࡢ
࡛࠶ࡿࠋࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࢪ࢙ࣥࡢ㛵ಀࢆ⪃៖ࡍࢀࡤࠊࡴࡋࢁࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊࢭ
ࣥࢺ㸻ࢪ࣭࢚࣭ࣦ࣮ࣙࣥࣜࢬࡀࡶ࠺ࡍࡄṚࢇ࡛ࡋࡲ࠺ࡽࡇࡑࠗࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥ࠘
㢟ࡋࡓ⮬ླྀఏࢆ᭩࠸ࡓࡢ࡛ࡣ࡞࠸ࡔࢁ࠺ࠋ
ࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࢪ࢙ࣥࡢ㛫ࡣᙉ࠸⤖ࡧࡘࡁࡀぢࡽࢀࡿࠋࡲࡎࠊࢪ࢙ࣥ (Jane) ࡣࢪࣙࣥ (John) ࡢዪᛶᙧ࡛࠶ࡾࠊேࡶὙ♩⪅ࣚࣁࢿ⏤᮶ࡍࡿྡ๓ࢆᣢࡗ࡚࠸ࡿࠋࡉ
ࡽࠊேࡶ࢚࠸࠺ᐙྡࢆᣢࡗ࡚࠸ࡿ࠸࠺ඹ㏻Ⅼࡶ࠶ࡿࠋࡲࡓࠊேࡣᚑጒ࡛
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࠶ࡿࡓࡵࠊேࡣ⾑ࡢࡘ࡞ࡀࡾࡀ࠶ࡿࠋࡇࡢࡼ࠺Ặྡ⾑⦕ࡢ୧᪉ࡢⅬ࡛⤖ࡧ࠸࡚
࠸ࡿⓏሙே≀ࡣࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡢேࡔࡅ࡛࠶ࡿࠋࡋࡓࡀࡗ࡚ࠊேࡣ≉
ู࡞ᙉ࠸⤖ࡧࡘࡁࡀ࠶ࡿᛮࢃࢀࡿࠋࡉࡽࠊࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡣࠊᙼዪࡀ㣚࠼࡚ಽࢀ࡚࠸
ࡓࡇࢁࢆᩆࡗࡓே≀࡛ࡶ࠶ࡾࠊᙼዪ⤖፧ࢆ⏦ࡋ㎸ࢇࡔ⏨ᛶ࡛ࡶ࠶ࡿࠋࡇࢀࡽࡢࡇ
ࡽࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡀࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࢆ⮬ศࡗ࡚≉ู࡞ே≀࡛࠶ࡿ⪃࠼࡚࠸࡚ࡶࠊࡑࢀࡣ
ࡲࡗࡓࡃᛮ㆟࡞ࡇ࡛ࡣ࡞࠸ࠋ
ࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡣࠊ⮬ศࡢṚࡀ㏕ࡗ࡚࠸ࡿࡇࢆᡭ⣬࡛ࢪ࢙ࣥఏ࠼ࡓࠋࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙
ࣥࡣࠊ⮬ศࡗ࡚≉ู࡞ேࡀࡶ࠺ࡍࡄṚࢇ࡛ࡋࡲ࠺㐠࠶ࡿ▱ࡗࡓࡽࠊᙼࡘ
࠸࡚⮬ศࡢ▱ࡿࡍ࡚ࡢࡇࢆ᭩ࡇ࠺ࡋࡓࠊ⪃࠼ࡽࢀࡿࠋࡋࡓࡀࡗ࡚ࠊࠗࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥ
࠘ࡣࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡢࡓࡵ᭩ࢀࡓసရ࡛࠶ࡾࠊࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࢆ㈶⨾ࡍࡿゝⴥࡀ≀
ㄒࡢ᭱ᚋࡢ㒊ศ᭩ࢀ࡚࠸ࡿࠋࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡀ⮬ླྀఏࢆ᭩࠸ࡓࡁࡗࡅࡣࠊᙼዪࡀࢭ
ࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡽࡢ᭱ᚋࡢᡭ⣬ࢆཷࡅྲྀࡗࡓࡇ࡛࠶ࢁ࠺ࠋ
⠇ ࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡢே⏕ࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡢ᥋Ⅼ
ࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡀ⮬ศࡢே⏕࠾࠸࡚ࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥ㛵ࢃࡾྜ࠸ࡢ࠶ࡗࡓᮇࡣࠊ ᙼዪࡀ࣒࣮࣭ࣁ࢘ࢫ࣮ࣔࢺࣥ (Morton) ࠸ࡓࡔࡅ࡛࠶ࡿࠋࡋࡋ࡞ࡀࡽࠊࡑࡢࡢ ࡇࡔࡅࢆ᭩ࡃࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥ㛵ಀࡢ࠶ࡿࡇ࡛ㄝ࡛᫂ࡁ࡞࠸ࡇࡀ」ᩘ࠶ࡿࠋ࠼
ࡤࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡣࠊᙼࡽࡢུ∗ࡢࢪ࣭࢚ࣙࣥࡢ㑇⏘ࢆศࡋ࡚┦⥆ࡍࡿ
ࡀࠊࡑࡢ㑇⏘ࡘ࠸࡚ㄝ᫂ࡍࡿࡣࠊࢤࢶ࣊ࢵࢻ࣭࣮࣍ࣝࡢ࣑ࢭࢫ࣭࣮ࣜࢻࢪ࢙ࣥ
ࡢࢃࡾࡘ࠸࡚᭩ࡃᚲせࡀ࠶ࡿࠋࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡣࢪ࢙ࣥᏛᰯࡢᩍᖌ࠸࠺⫋
ࢆ࠼ࡿࡀࠊࡑࡢ⤒⦋ࢆㄝ᫂ࡍࡿࡣࠊᙼዪࡀ࣮ࣟ࢘ࢵࢻ㣴⫱㝔࠾࠸࡚ᩍᖌࢆࡋ࡚࠸ࡓ ࡇࡶ᭩࡞ࡅࢀࡤ࡞ࡽ࡞࠸ࠋࡑࡋ࡚ࠊᙼዪࡀࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥỴูࡋࡓ⌮⏤ࢆㄝ᫂ࡍࡿ
ࡓࡵࡣࠊࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥฟ࠺๓ࠊᙼዪࡀࢯ࣮ࣥࣇ࣮ࣝࢻ࣭࣮࣍ࣝ࠾࠸࡚ኵࡢ
ࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮ฟࡗ࡚ᙼࢆឡࡍࡿࡼ࠺࡞ࡗࡓࡇࢆ᭩ࡃࡇ࡞ࡿࠋ
ࡋࡓࡀࡗ࡚ࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡘ࠸࡚᭩ࡃࡓࡵࠊࢤࢶ࣊ࢵࢻ࣭
࣮࣍ࣝࠊ࣮ࣟ࢘ࢵࢻ㣴⫱㝔ࠊࢯ࣮ࣥࣇ࣮ࣝࢻ࣭࣮࣍ࣝࡢ3ࡘࡢᐙఫࢇ࡛࠸ࡓࡢࡇ
ࡶ᭩ࡊࡿࢆᚓ࡞ࡗࡓࠋࡑࢀࡣᙼዪࡗ࡚ࠊࢤࢶ࣊ࢵࢻ࣭࣮࣍ࣝఫࢇ࡛࠸ࡓᗂᑡ ᮇࡽ⮬ศࡢே⏕ࢆࡾ㏉ࡗ࡚᭩ࡃࡇ㐪࠸ࡣ࡞࠸ࠋࡺ࠼ࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊ⮬ླྀ
ఏࢆ᭩࠸ࡓࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋ
ࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡀ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻ⤖፧ࡋࡓࡇࢁࠊࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡣࣥࢻᐉᩍࡢ᪑
ฟࡓࠋࡑࢀࡽ10ᖺ㛫ࠊࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡣࣥࢻࡽࣥࢢࣛࣥࢻᡠࡿࡇࡣ࡞ࡃࠊࢪ
࢙ࣥࡣᡭ⣬ࡢࡸࡾྲྀࡾࢆࡍࡿࡔࡅ࡛࠺ࡇࡣࡋ࡚࠸࡞ࡗࡓࠋࡇࡢࡼ࠺࡞ࡽࠊ ࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊ⮬ศࡀ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻ⤖፧ࡋ࡚ࡽࡢ10ᖺ㛫࠾ࡅࡿࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥ
㛵ࡍࡿࡇࡣヲࡋࡃࡣ࡞࠸ࠋࡑࢀࡺ࠼ᙼዪࡣࠊ⮬ศࡀࢪ࢙࣭ࣥࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮ࡋ࡚
⏕ࡁ࡚ࡁࡓ┤㏆ࡢ10ᖺ㛫ࡢࡇࡘ࠸࡚ࡣ᭩ࡃࡇࢆ㑊ࡅࡓࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋ
13
௨ୖࡢࡇࡽࠊࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡀ⮬ླྀఏࢆ᭩࠸ࡓ┠ⓗࡣࠊࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡘ࠸࡚
⮬ศࡀ▱ࡗ࡚࠸ࡿࡍ࡚ࡢࡇࢆ᭩ࡃࡇ࡛࠶ࡿࠊ⪃࠼ࡽࢀࡿࠋ
➨➨୕❶ ࢪ࢙࢚ࣥࢻ࣮࣡ࢻ
ᮏㄽࡢ➨❶࠾࠸࡚ࠊࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡀ⮬ླྀఏࢆ᭩࠸ࡓ┠ⓗࡣࠊࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡘ
࠸࡚ᙼዪࡀ▱ࡿࡍ࡚ࡢࡇࢆ᭩ࡃ࠸࠺ࡇ࡛࠶ࡿࡋࡓࠋࡇࡢ௬ᐃࡀṇࡋࡅࢀࡤࠊࡑ ࡢ┠ⓗࢆᯝࡓࡍࡓࡵᚲせ࡞ࡇࡀࠊᙼዪࡀ㐣ࡈࡋࡓࡑࢀࡒࢀࡢᐙᑐᛂࡍࡿ㒊ศ࠾࠸
࡚᭩ࢀ࡚࠸ࡿࠊ⪃࠼ࡽࢀࡿࠋᮏㄽࡢ➨୕❶࠾࠸࡚ࡣࠊࢯ࣮ࣥࣇ࣮ࣝࢻ࣭࣮࣍ࣝࢆ
⯙ྎࡍࡿ➨11❶ࡽ➨27❶ࡲ࡛ࡢ㒊ศࠊࣇ࣮ࣥࢹ࣮࣭࣐ࣥࢼ࣮ࢆ⯙ྎࡍࡿ➨
36❶ࡽ➨38❶ࡲ࡛ࡢ㒊ศࡘ࠸࡚☜ࡵ࡚࠸ࡃࠋ
୍⠇ ࢯ࣮ࣥࣇ࣮ࣝࢻ࣭࣮࣍ࣝ
୍㡯 ࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡢฟ࠸
ࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡀࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡘ࠸࡚⮬ศࡢ▱ࡿࡍ࡚ࡢࡇࢆ᭩ࡃ࡞ࡽࡤࠊᙼ ዪࡣᙼࡢฟ࠸ࡘ࠸࡚᭩ࡊࡿࢆᚓ࡞࠸ࠋࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊ㔜፧ࢆィ⏬ࡋ࡚࠸ࡓ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡
ࢻ࣭ࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮ࡢᡭࡀཬࡤ࡞࠸ሙᡤ㏨ࡆࡿࡓࡵ㤿㌴ࡿࠋᙼዪࡣ⮬ศࡢᡤᣢ㔠ࢆ
㤿㌴ࡢ㐠㈤࡛࠸ᯝࡓࡋࠊ᪂ࡓ࡞ఫࡲ࠸⫋ࢆồࡵ࡚᪥㛫ᨺᾉࡍࡿࡇ࡞ࡿࠋᨺᾉࡢ 㛫ࠊᙼዪࡣ2ᅇࡔࡅࡋ㣗≀ࢆཱྀࡍࡿࡇࡀ࡛ࡁࡎࠊ㣚࠼ⱞࡋࡴࠋᨺᾉࡢᯝ࡚ࠊ ᙼዪࡣ࣒࣮࣭ࣁ࢘ࢫࡓࡾ╔ࡃࡀࠊྊࡢࣁࢼ (Hannah) ㏣࠸㏉ࡉࢀ࡚ࡋࡲ࠺ࠋࢪ࢙
ࣥࡀ⮬ศࡢṚࢆぬᝅࡋࡓࡇࢁ࡛ࠊࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡀᙼዪኌࢆࡅࡿࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋ௨ୗ
ᘬ⏝ࡍࡿ㒊ศࡣࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡀึࡵ࡚ࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥฟ࠺ሙ㠃࡛࠶ࡿࠋ
‘I can but die,’ I said, ‘and I believe in God. Let me try to wait His will in silence.’
These words I not only thought, but uttered; and thrusting back all my misery into my heart, I made an effort to compel it to remain there – dumb and still.
‘All men must die,’ said a voice quite close at hand; ‘but all are not condemned to meet a lingering and premature doom, such as yours would be if you perished here of want.’ (386; ch.
XXVIII)
㸦ࠕࡶ࠺Ṛࡠࡣ࡞࠸ࠖ⚾ࡣゝࡗࡓࠋࠕ⚄ࡉࡲࢆಙࡌࡼ࠺ࠋ㟼⚄ࡢᚚᚰ
ࡳࡇࡇࢁ
ࢆᚅ࠺ࠖ
ࡇࡢゝⴥࢆ⚾ࡣ㢌ࡢ࡞࡛⪃࠼ࡓࡔࡅ࡛࡞ࡃࠊཱྀฟࡋ࡚ゝࡗ࡚࠸ࡓࠋࡑࡋ࡚ࡶࢁ
ࡶࢁࡢⱞ㞴ࢆࡍ࡚⬚ࡢ࠺ࡕᢲࡋࡶࡋࠊࡑࡇ࡛㯲ࡽࡏ㟼ࡉࡏࡼ࠺ດࡵࡓࠋ ࠕே㛫ࡣࡔࢀࡋࡶṚࡠࡶࡢ࡛ࡍࠖࡍࡄࡑࡤ࡛ேኌࡀࡋࡓࠋࠕࡋࡋࠊ࠶࡞ࡓࡀࡇࡇ࡛ࡦ
14
ࡶࡌࡉࡢ࠶ࡲࡾṚࡠࡋ࡚ࡶࠊࡦࡀࡳ࡞ࠊ࠶࡞ࡓࡢࡼ࠺ࠊ᪩㐣ࡂࡓṚࢆࡌࡾࡌࡾ
㏄࠼ࡿࡣࡂࡽ࡞࠸ࡢ࡛ࡍࡼࠖ㸧
ࡇࡢࡼ࠺ࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡀࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥฟ࠺ࡢࡣࠊᙼዪࡀṚࢆぬᝅࡍࡿ▐㛫ࡢࡇ
࡛࠶ࡿࠋࡇࡢᚋࠊࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡣᙼዪࢆ⮬ศࡢᒇᩜࡢ୰ධࢀ࡚ࠊᙼࡢጒࡓࡕࡶ
ࢪ࢙ࣥ㣗≀ᐟࢆᥦ౪ࡍࡿࠋࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥᙼࡢጒࡓࡕࡣࢪ࢙ࣥࠊ⮬ศࡢ▱
ࡾྜ࠸ࡸ⮬ศ⮬㌟ࡢࡇࡘ࠸࡚ヰࡍࡼ࠺ồࡵࡿࡀࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡣヰࡑ࠺ࡋ࡞࠸ࠋࡇࡢ
᪥ࡽ3᪥ᚋࠊᙼዪࡣ⮬ศࡢ⤒Ṕࢆヰࡍࡶࡢࡢࠊ⮬ศࡢ▱ࡾྜ࠸ࡘ࠸࡚ࡢሗࡣ㞃ࡋ
⥆ࡅࡿࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋ
࡞ࡐࢪ࢙ࣥࡀṚࢆぬᝅࡋࡓࡢࠊࢆᘬ⏝ࡋࡓ㒊ศࡑࡢᚋ⥆ࡃ㒊ศࡔࡅ࡛ㄞ⪅ࡀ⌮
ゎࡍࡿࡇࡣᅔ㞴࡛࠶ࡿࠋ࡞ࡐ࡞ࡽࡤࠊᙼዪࡀṚࢆぬᝅࡍࡿࡲ࡛ࡢ⤒⦋ࡀ᭩ࢀ࡚࠸࡞࠸
ࡽ࡛࠶ࡿࠋࢪ࢙ࣥࡀࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥฟ࠺ሙ㠃ࡢᚋ⥆ࡃ㒊ศࡣࠊᙼዪࡀ㣚࠼࡚⾶
ᙅࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࡇࢆㄞ⪅♧ࡍࡔࡅ࡛࠶ࡿࠋᙼዪࡀṚࢆぬᝅࡋࡓ⌮⏤ࡣ㣚࠼࡚⾶ᙅࡋࡓࡽ
࡛࠶ࢁ࠺ㄞ⪅ࡀ᥎ ࡍࡿࡇࡣྍ⬟࡛࠶ࡿࠋ୍᪉࡛ࠊ㣚࠼ࡀᙼዪṚࢆぬᝅࡉࡏࡿ
῝้࡞ࡶࡢ࡛࠶ࡗࡓࡢ࠺ࡣࠊㄞ⪅ࡣศࡽ࡞࠸ࠋᙼዪࢆ㣚࠼㏣࠸㎸ࢇࡔヲࡋ
࠸ࢆ▱ࡽ࡞ࡅࢀࡤࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡢゝⴥࡣࡆࡉぢ࠼ࡿࡶࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋࡇࡇ࡛ᘬ⏝ࡋࡓࢪ
࢙ࣥࡢゝⴥࡢ┤๓ࡢ㒊ศ࠾࠸࡚ࡣࠊྊࡢࣁࢼࡀࢪ࢙ࣥࡢゝືࢆ₇ᢏࡔᛮ࠸ࠊࢪ
࢙ࣥࡀᢲࡋ㎸ࡳᙉ┐ࡢ௰㛫࡛ࡣ࡞࠸ࡗ࡚㏣࠸㏉ࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࠋࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࡇࡢࠊṚ
ࢆぬᝅࡍࡿ㣚࠼࡚⾶ᙅࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࡼ࠺ࡣぢ࠼࡞࠸እぢࢆࡋ࡚࠸ࡓᛮࢃࢀࡿࠋ ࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥฟ࠺๓᪥㛫ᨺᾉࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࠋᙼዪࡣࠊ1 ࣌ࢽ࣮ࡶᣢ ࡗ࡚࠸࡞ࡗࡓࡓࡵࠊ㣗≀ࢆ㈙࠺ࡇࡣ࡛ࡁ࡞ࡗࡓࠋࡑࢀࡺ࠼ࠊᙼዪࡣᮧࢆṌࡁ
ࡲࢃࡗ࡚ࠊ㣗≀ࢆᜨࢇ࡛ࡃࢀࡿࡼ࠺ᮧࡢேࠎ㢗ࢇ࡛࠸ࡓࠋᨺᾉࡢ㛫ᙼዪࡀཱྀࡋ ࡓࡶࡢࡣࠊࣃ࣏ࣥࣜࢵࢪ㸦✐≀ࢆỈࡲࡓࡣ∵ங࡛↻ࡓ⢛㸧ࡔࡅ࡛࠶ࡿࠋᙼዪࡀࢭࣥࢺ㸻 ࢪࣙࣥฟࡗࡓࡢࡣࠊᨺᾉࡋጞࡵ࡚3ᅇ┠ࡢᬌࡢࡇ࡛࠶ࡿࠋࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡀࡇࢀࡽ
ࡢࡇࢆ⿵㊊ⓗ᭩ࡅࡤࠊᙼዪࡀṚࢆぬᝅࡋࡓ⌮⏤ࢆㄞ⪅ࡣ▱ࡿࡇࡀ࡛ࡁࡿࠋ ࡋࡋᙜ↛ࠊㄞ⪅ࡀࡑࡢ⿵㊊ⓗ࡞ሗࢆㄞࡵࡤࠊ࡞ࡐࢪ࢙ࣥࡀᨺᾉࡋ࡞ࡅࢀࡤ࡞ࡽ࡞
ࡗࡓࡢ࠸࠺ၥࡀㄞ⪅ᾋࢇ࡛ࡃࡿ࡛࠶ࢁ࠺ࠋࢪ࢙ࣥࡣ3᪥ᚋࠊ⮬ศࡀᨺᾉࡋ ࡓ⌮⏤ࡘ࠸࡚ࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡸጒࡓࡕᑐࡋ࡚ḟࡢࡼ࠺ㄝ᫂ࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࠋ
‘I left Lowood nearly a year since to become a private governess. I obtained a good situation, and was happy. This place I was obliged to leave four days before I came here. The reason of my departure I cannot and ought not to explain: it would be useless, dangerous, and would sound incredible. No blame attached to me: I am as free from culpability as anyone of you three.
Miserable I am, and must be for a time; for the catastrophe which drove me from a house I had found a paradise was of a strange and direful nature. . . .’ (399; ch. XXIX)
㸦ࠕࡰ୍ᖺ๓ࠊᐙᗞᩍᖌ࡞ࡿࡓࡵ࣮ࣟ࢘ࢵࢻࢆཤࡾࡲࡋࡓࠋࡼ࠸ࡵཱྀࢆᚓࡲࡋ
15
࡚ࠊᖾࡏ࡛ࡋࡓࠋࡑࡢ࠾ᒇᩜࢆࠊࡇࡇࡲ࠸ࡿᅄ᪥๓వ࡞ࡃ❧ࡕཤࡾࡲࡋࡓࠋ❧
ࡕཤࡗࡓ⌮⏤ࡣㄝ࡛᫂ࡁࡲࡏࢇࡋࠊࡍࡁ࡛ࡶ࠶ࡾࡲࡏࢇࠋ↓┈࡞ࡇ࡛ࡍ̿̿༴㝤
࡛ࡶ࠶ࡾࡲࡍࡋࠊ࠺࡚࠸ಙࡌ࡚ࡣ࠸ࡓࡔࡅ࡞࠸࡛ࡋࡻ࠺ࠋࢃࡓࡃࡋࡢ㐣ࡕ࡛ࡣ࠶ࡾ
ࡲࡏࢇࠋࡇࡇ࠾࠸࡛ࡢ࠾୕᪉ྠࡌࡃࠊࢃࡓࡃࡋࡣࡲࡗࡓࡃ⨥ࡀࡣࡈࡊ࠸ࡲࡏ
ࢇࠋ࡛ࡶࡵ࡛ࡍࠊࡋࡤࡽࡃࡣࡵ࡞ᛮ࠸ࢆࡋ࡞ࡅࢀࡤ࡞ࡾࡲࡏࢇࠋࢃࡓࡃࡋࡀኳᅜ ࡔᛮࡗ࡚࠸ࡓ࠶ࡢᒇᩜࡽࢃࡓࡃࡋࢆ㏣࠸❧࡚ࡓ◚ᒁࡣࠊୡࡶወ࡞ᝒࡁࢃ
ࡲࡿࡶࡢ࡛ࡋࡓࠋ͐ࠖ㸧
ࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࡇࡢࠊᐙᗞᩍᖌࢆࡸࡵ࡚ᒇᩜࢆ❧ࡕཤࡗࡓ⌮⏤ࢆㄝ࡛᫂ࡁ࡞࠸ࠋࡑࢀࢆㄝ
࡛᫂ࡁࡓࡋ࡚ࡶࠊࡑࢀࡣ⪺ࡁᡭࡣಙࡌࡀࡓ࠸ࡇ࡛࠶ࡿᙼዪࡣุ᩿ࡋࡓࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋ ᙼዪ⤖፧ࢆ⏦ࡋ㎸ࢇ࡛ࡁࡓ㔠ᣢࡕࡢ⏨ᛶࡣࡍ࡛ጔࡀ࠸ࡿ࠸࠺ᐇࡀ࠶ࡗࡓࠋࡇࡢ
ᐇࡀ⤖፧ᘧࡢ᭱୰Ⓨぬࡋ࡚ࠊྜἲⓗ⤖፧࡛ࡁ࡞ࡃ࡞ࡗࡓ࠸࠺ࡢࡀࢪ࢙ࣥࢆᒇᩜ
ࡽ❧ࡕཤࡽࡏࡓ⌮⏤࡛࠶ࡿࠋ
ࡇࡢ⌮⏤ࡀ⪺ࡁᡭࡗ࡚ಙࡌࡀࡓ࠸ࡶࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࡇࡣࠊ☜ᐜ᫆ീ࡛ࡁࡿࡇ
࡛࠶ࡿࠋ࡞ࡐ࡞ࡽࡤࠊ㔜፧ࡣ࢟ࣜࢫࢺᩍࡢᩍ⩏ࡼࡗ࡚⚗ࡌࡽࢀ࡚࠸ࡿࡇ࡛࠶ࡾࠊἲᚊ
ࡼࡗ࡚ࡶไ㝈ࡉࢀ࡚࠸ࡿࡇ࡛ࡶ࠶ࡿࡽ࡛࠶ࡿࠋࠗࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥ࠘ࡢᖺ௦ࡣᐃ࡛ࡣ
࡞࠸ࡀࠊࡶࡋࡶ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࢪ࢙ࣥࡢ⤖፧ࡀࠊ1835ᖺࡢ፧ጻἲࡢ❧ἲ௨ᚋ㉳ࡁ࡚࠸
ࡿࡍࢀࡤࠊ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࡣ㔜፧⨥ࢆពᅗࡍࡿ࠸࠺㔜⨥ࢆ≢ࡋ࡚࠸ࡿ࠸࠺ࡇ࡞ࡿࠋ 㸦Sutherland 72㸧ࡋࡓࡀࡗ࡚ࠊࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡀㄞ⪅ྥࡅ࡚⿵㊊ⓗࡑࡢ⌮⏤ࢆㄝ᫂ࡍ
ࡿᩥ❶ࢆ᭩࠸ࡓࡋ࡚ࡶࠊ࢟ࣜࢫࢺᩍࡢᩍ⩏ࡸἲᚊࡍࡿ㔜፧ࢆィ⏬ࡍࡿࡇࡣㄞ⪅
ࡗ࡚ീࡋࡀࡓ࠸ࡇ࡛࠶ࡿࡓࡵࠊㄞ⪅ࡀࡑࡢ⌮⏤ࢆಙࡌࡿࡇࡀ࡛ࡁ࡞࠸ࡇࡣண
࡛ࡁࡿࠋ
ࡉࡽࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡀᒇᩜࢆ❧ࡕཤࡗࡓ⌮⏤ࡣ୍ࡘࡔࡅ࡛ࡣ࡞ࡃࠊࡢ⌮⏤ࡶ࠶ࡿࠋࡑࡢ
⏨ᛶࡍ࡞ࢃࡕ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻ࣭ࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮ࡣࠊ㔜፧࡞ࡿࡇࢆ▱ࡾࡘࡘࡶࠊࢪ࢙ࣥ⤖
፧ࢆ⏦ࡋ㎸ࢇࡔࠋᙼࡣࠊ㔜፧ࢆᡂࡋ㐙ࡆࡿࡓࡵᙼࡢጔࢆᒇᩜ┘⚗ࡋ࡚࠾ࡾࠊࡑࡢࡇ
ࢆࢪ࢙ࣥ㞃ࡋ⥆ࡅ࡚࠸ࡓࠋᙼࡢጔࡣ⢭⚄ᨭ㞀ࢆࡁࡓࡋ࡚࠾ࡾࠊேく࠸ࡿே
≀࡛࠶ࡿࠋ➨20❶࠾࠸࡚ࡣࠊᙼࡢጔࡀࣜࢳ࣮ࣕࢻ࣭࣓ࢫࣥ (Richard Mason) ࡳࡘ
࠸࡚ฟ⾑ࡉࡏࠊእ⛉་ࡼࡿ⒪ࢆせࡋࡓࠋࡇࢀࡽࡢࡇࡶࢪ࢙ࣥࡀᒇᩜࢆ❧ࡕཤࡗࡓ
⌮⏤࡛࠶ࡿࠋ
ࡲࡓࠊ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻ࣭ࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮ࡀ࢟ࣜࢫࢺᩍࡢᩍ⩏ࡸἲᚊࡋ࡚࡛ࡶ㔜፧ࢆᮃࢇࡔ
⌮⏤ࢆㄝ᫂ࡍࡿࡓࡵࡣࠊᙼࡀᢪ࠼࡚࠸ࡓࢆ᭩࡞ࡅࢀࡤ࡞ࡽ࡞࠸ࠋᙼࡣࠊᙼࡢ∗
ࡼࡗ࡚࣓ࢫࣥᐙࡢ㈈⏘ࢆᚓࡿࡓࡵࣂ࣮ࢧ࣭࣓ࢫࣥ⤖፧ࡉࡏࡽࢀࡓࠋࡋࡋࠊ࢚ࢻ
࣮࣡ࢻ࣭ࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮ࡣ⤖፧ࡢ㝿ࠊࣂ࣮ࢧࡀ≬ேࡢᐙ⣔ࡢฟ㌟࡛࠶ࡿࡇࢆ▱ࡽࡉࢀ࡚࠸
࡞ࡗࡓࠋᙼࡀࡑࢀࢆ▱ࡗࡓࡢࡣ⤖፧ࡋ࡚ࡽࡢࡇࡔࡗࡓࠋᙼࡣ≬ே࡛ࡣ࡞࠸ጔࢆᚓࡓ
ࡗࡓࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋ
ࡇࡢࡼ࠺ࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡀࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥฟࡗࡓ⤒⦋ࢆ᭩ࡇ࠺ࡍࡿࠊᨺᾉࡢ⌮⏤
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ࡶࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡣ᭩࡞ࡃ࡚ࡣ࡞ࡽ࡞ࡃ࡞ࡿࠋᨺᾉࡢ⌮⏤ࢆㄝ᫂ࡍࡿࡣࠊࢪ࢙ࣥ
ࡀᐙᗞᩍᖌࢆࡋ࡚࠸ࡓᒇᩜࡍ࡞ࢃࡕࢯ࣮ࣥࣇ࣮ࣝࢻ࣭࣮࣍ࣝ࠾ࡅࡿฟ᮶ࡶㄒࡽࡊࡿ
ࢆᚓ࡞࠸ࠋࡺ࠼ࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊ⮬ศࡀࢯ࣮ࣥࣇ࣮ࣝࢻ࣭࣮࣍ࣝ࠾࠸࡚⤒㦂ࡋ ࡓࡇࢆヲࡋࡃ᭩࠸࡚࠸ࡿ⪃࠼ࡽࢀࡿࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋ
㡯 ࢪ࢙ࣥࡢࡓࡵࡢ᥈ࡋ
ࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡣࣦ࣮ࣜࢬ (Rivers) ᐙࡢே㛫࡛࠶ࡿࠋࣦ࣮ࣜࢬᐙࡣ㈋ࡋ࠸ࠋࢭࣥࢺ 㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡢஸࡃ࡞ࡗࡓ∗ぶࡀᩘᖺ๓⭾࡞㈇മࢆᢪ࠼࡚ࡋࡲ࠸ࠊ㈈⏘ࢆṧࡍࡇࡀ࡛ࡁ
࡞ࡗࡓࡽ࡛࠶ࡿࠋࣦ࣮ࣜࢬᐙࡢேࠎࡣᆅ㝵⣭ࡍ࡞ࢃࡕୖὶ㝵⣭ᒓࡋ࡚࠸ࡓࡀࠊ
ാࡊࡿࢆᚓ࡞࠸㌟ศ࡞ࡗ࡚ࡋࡲࡗࡓࠋࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡣ∗ぶࡢṧࡋࡓ㈇മࡀ࠶ࡿࠋ ࡑࡢࡓࡵࠊࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡢጒ࡛࠶ࡿࢲࢼ (Diana)࣓ࣜ (Mary) ࡣᐙᗞᩍᖌࢆࡋ࡚
࠸ࡿࠋዪᛶࡢᐙᗞᩍᖌࡣྊྠ➼ࡢᢅ࠸ࢆཷࡅࡿ⫋ᴗ࡛࠶ࡾࠊࢲࢼ࣓ࣜࡣࠊࡑ
ࢀࡒࢀࡀ㞠ࢃࢀࡓูࠎࡢᒇᩜ࡛㉁⣲࡞ᬽࡽࡋࢆࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࠋࡇࡢࡼ࠺࡞ࡽࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪ
ࣙࣥࡣࠊ⮬ศ⮬㌟ࡣ㈋ࡋ࠸㌟࡛࠶ࡿ࠸࠺ព㆑ࢆᣢࡗ࡚࠸ࡓࠋ
୍᪉࡛ࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊࢲࢼࡸ࣓ࣜྠࡌዪᛶࡢᐙᗞᩍᖌ࡛࠶ࡗࡓࡀࠊࢯ࣮ࣥࣇ࣮
ࣝࢻ࣭࣮࣍ࣝ࠾࠸࡚ࡣ⿱⚟࡞ᬽࡽࡋࢆࡋ࡚࠸ࡓࠋ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻ࣭ࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮ࡀࢪ࢙ࣥ
ࢆ⮬ศࡢጔࡋ࡚㏄࠼ࡼ࠺⪃࠼࡚࠾ࡾࠊ⮬ศྠ➼ࡢᬽࡽࡋࢆࡉࡏࡼ࠺ࡋ࡚࠸ࡓࡽ
࡛࠶ࡿࠋࢪ࢙ࣥࡣ୍ⓗୖὶ㝵⣭ࡢዪᛶྠࡌࡼ࠺࡞ᬽࡽࡋࢆࡋ࡚࠸ࡓࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋᙼ ዪࡣࠊᨺᾉࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࡣࠊ㎰ኵ≀ஒ࠸࡛ࡣ࡞ࡃ㢼ኚࢃࡾ࡞፬ே࡛࠶ࡿᛮࢃࢀࡿࡼ࠺
࡞᭹ࢆ╔࡚࠸ࡓࠋࢪ࢙ࣥࡢୖ➼࡞᭹ࡣࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࠊᙼ⮬㌟ࡢ㈋ࡋࡉᙼዪࡢᒇᩜ
࠾ࡅࡿᬽࡽࡋࡪࡾࡢᕪࢆᙉࡃព㆑ࡉࡏࡿࡶࡢ࡛࠶ࡾࠊᙼࡣࡋࡤࡋࡤᙼዪࠊ⮬ศࡣ㈋
ࡋ࠸㌟࡛࠶ࡿゝ࠺ࠋࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡣࠊࢪ࢙ࣥᏛᰯࡢᩍᖌ࠸࠺ࢆ⤂ࡍࡿࠊ ḟࡢゝⴥࢆཱྀࡍࡿࠋ
‘And since I am myself poor and obscure, I can offer you but a service of poverty and obscurity. You may even think it degrading – for I see now your habits have been what the world calls refined: your tastes lean to the ideal, and your society has at least been amongst the educated; but I consider that no service degrades which can better our race. . . .’ (407; ch. XXX) 㸦ࠕࢃࡓࡋ⮬㌟ࡀ㈋ࡋࡃ࡚ࡿࡓࡾ࡞࠸ே㛫࡞ࡢ࡛ࠊ࠶࡞ࡓࡶ㈋ࡋࡃ࡚ࡿࡓࡾ
࡞࠸ࡋ࠶ࡓ࠼ࡿࡇࡀ࡛ࡁࡲࡏࢇࠋࡁࡗ࠶࡞ࡓࡣရࢆ࠾ࡋࡵࡽࢀࡓ⪃
࠼ࡿࡶࡋࢀ࡞࠸ࠋ࠶࡞ࡓࡢ᪥ᖖࡢᬽࡽࡋࡣࠊ࠺ࡸࡽ࠸ࢃࡺࡿୖရ࡞⏕άࡔࡗࡓࡼ
࠺ࡔࡽࠋ࠶࡞ࡓࡢ㊃ࡣ⌮ഴ࠸࡚࠸ࡿࡋࠊ࠶࡞ࡓࡀࡘࡁ࠶ࡗ࡚ࡁࡓࡦࡓࡕࡣࠊ ᑡ࡞ࡃࡶࠊᩍ㣴࠶ࡿࡦࡧ㝈ࡽࢀ࡚࠸ࡓࡼ࠺ࡔࠋࡋࡋࢃࢀࢃࢀே㢮ࢆྥୖࡉ ࡏࡿ࠸࠺ዊ࡛࠶ࢀࡤࠊရࢆ࠾ࡋࡵࡿࡣࠊࢃࡓࡋࡣᛮࢃ࡞࠸ࠋ͐ࠖ㸧
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๓㏙ࡢ࠾ࡾࠊዪᛶࡢᐙᗞᩍᖌࡣྊྠ➼ࡢᢅ࠸ࢆཷࡅࡿ⫋ᴗ࡛࠶ࡾࠊୖὶ㝵⣭ࡢዪ ᛶࡢࡼ࠺ୖရ࡞⏕άࢆࡍࡿࡇࡣ࡛ࡁ࡞࠸ࠋࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡢጒࡓࡕࡣᐙᗞᩍᖌ࡛࠶ࡾࠊ ࢪ࢙ࣥࡶᐙᗞᩍᖌ࡛࠶ࡗࡓࠋࡋࡓࡀࡗ࡚ࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡶࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡢጒࡓࡕྠࡌࡼ
࠺࡞ᬽࡽࡋࢆࡋ࡚࠸ࡓ⪃࠼ࡿࡢࡀ⮬↛࡛࠶ࡿࠋࡋࡋ࡞ࡀࡽࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻ࣭
ࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮ࡀᙼዪࢆᐙேࡋ࡚ᢅ࠾࠺ࡋ࡚࠸ࡓࡓࡵࠊࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡢጒࡓࡕࡼࡾࡶ
⿱⚟࡞ᬽࡽࡋࢆࡋ࡚࠸ࡓࠋࢪ࢙ࣥࡀࢯ࣮ࣥࣇ࣮ࣝࢻ࣭࣮࣍ࣝ࠾࠸࡚ࡢࡼ࠺ᬽࡽ
ࡋ࡚࠸ࡓࡢࢆヲࡋࡃ᭩࡞ࡅࢀࡤࠊࡇࡇ࡛ᘬ⏝ࡋࡓࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡢゝⴥᙼࡢᚰࡣ ㄞ⪅ࡗ࡚⌮ゎࡋࡀࡓ࠸ࡶࡢ࡞ࡿࠋࡇࡢⅬ࠾࠸࡚ࡶࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊ⮬ศࡀࢯ
࣮ࣥࣇ࣮ࣝࢻ࣭࣮࣍ࣝఫࢇ࡛࠸ࡓࡢࡇࢆ᭩ࡊࡿࢆᚓ࡞࠸ࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋ
ࡲࡓࠊࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡣࢪ࢙ࣥࢆ⤂ࡋࡼ࠺ࡋ࡞ࡗࡓࠋᙼࡣ3㐌㛫๓Ꮫ
ᰯࡢᩍᖌ࠸࠺ࢆぢࡘࡅ࡚࠸ࡓࡀࠊࡑࡢࡇࢆゝࢃ࡞࠸࡛࠸ࡓࠋࢭࣥࢺ=ࢪࣙࣥࡣࠊࢪ
࢙ࣥ᪂ࡋ࠸ࡘ࠸࡚ᑜࡡࡽࢀࠊḟࡢࡼ࠺㏉⟅ࡍࡿࠋ
‘I found or devised something for you three weeks ago; but as you seemed both useful and happy here – as my sisters had evidently become attached to you, and your society gave them unusual pleasure – I deemed it inexpedient to break in on your mutual comfort till their approaching departure from Marsh End should render yours necessary.’ (406; ch. XXX) 㸦ࠕ୕㐌㛫๓࠶࡞ࡓࡩࡉࢃࡋ࠸ࢆぢࡘࡅࡓ࠸࠺ࠊ⪃࠼ࡘ࠸ࡓࡢ࡛ࡍࡀࠊ࠶
࡞ࡓࡣࡇࡇ࡛ࡶᙺ❧ࡗ࡚࠸ࡿࡋࠊࡑࢀᖾࡏࡑ࠺ࡔࡋ̿̿ጒࡓࡕࡣ࠺ࡶ࠶࡞ࡓࡀ ࡍࡗࡾẼධࡗ࡚ࡋࡲࡗࡓࡼ࠺࡛ࠊ࠶࡞ࡓࡢ࠾ࡘࡁ࠶࠸ࡀࠊࡲࡓ࡞࠸ᴦࡋࡳ
࡞ࡗࡓࡼ࠺࡞ࡢ࡛̿̿ጒࡓࡕࡀ࣐࣮ࢩ࣭࢚ࣗࣥࢻࢆฟࡿ᪥ࡀ㏆࡙࠸࡚ࠊ࠶࡞ࡓࡑࡢ
ࡀᚲせ࡞ࡿࡲ࡛ࡣࠊࡳࢇ࡞ࡢᴦࡋࡳࢆ㑧㨱ࡣࡍࡲ࠸ᛮࡗࡓࡶࡢ࡛ࡍࡽࡡࠖ㸧
ࡇࡢࡼ࠺ࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡣࠊ3 㐌㛫ࡶࢪ࢙ࣥࢆ⤂ࡋ࡞࠸࡛࠸ࡓ⌮⏤ࢆ㏙
ࡿࡀࠊࡢ⌮⏤ࡀᏑᅾࡋ࡚࠸ࡿࠋᙼࡣࡇࡢゝⴥࡢᚋࠊᙼࡀぢࡘࡅࡓࡀఱ࡛࠶ࡿࢆල యⓗゝ࠾࠺ࡏࡎࠊࡑࢀࡀ᮲௳ࡢᝏ࠸࡛࠶ࡿࡇࢆ⧞ࡾ㏉ࡋ♧၀ࡍࡿࠋᙼࡣࠊ⮬ศ
⮬㌟ࡀ㈋ࡋ࠸ࡓࡵࠊ㈋ࡋ࠸ࡋ⤂࡛ࡁ࡞࠸ゝ࠺ࠋࢪ࢙ࣥࡣ⢓ࡾᙉࡃᙼㄝ᫂
ࢆಁࡋ⥆ࡅࠊ᭱⤊ⓗࢭࣥࢺ=ࢪࣙࣥࡣࠊࡑࡢࡀᮧࡢᏛᰯࡢᩍᖌ࡛࠶ࡿ᫂ࡍࠋࢪ࢙
ࣥࡀᙼ᥈ࡋࡘ࠸࡚ᑜࡡ࡚ࡽࠊᙼዪࡀࢆᘬࡁཷࡅࡿ㏉ࢆࡍࡿࡲ࡛ࠊ ࢭࣥࢺ=ࢪࣙࣥࡣ “poor” 㸦ࠕ㈋ࡋ࠸ࠖ㸧࠸࠺ゝⴥࢆ4ᅇࠊཱྀࡍࡿࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋࡘࡲࡾࢭࣥ
ࢺ=ࢪࣙࣥࡣࠊ⮬ศ⮬㌟ࡢ㈋ࡋࡉࡢࡓࡵࠊ௨๓ࡼࡾࡶ᮲௳ࡢᝏ࠸ࢆࢪ࢙ࣥ⤂ࡏ ࡊࡿࢆᚓ࡞࠸ࡇᝎࡳࠊᙼዪ᪂ࡋ࠸ࡘ࠸࡚ゝ࠼ࡎ࠸ࡓࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋࡇࡢ⌮⏤ࡶࠊ ࢯ࣮ࣥࣇ࣮ࣝࢻ࣭࣮࣍ࣝࢻ࠾ࡅࡿࢪ࢙ࣥࡢ⏕άࡘ࠸࡚ࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡀ᭩࡞
ࡅࢀࡤࠊㄞ⪅ࡗ࡚ീࡋࡀࡓ࠸ࡶࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋ
ࡇࡢࡼ࠺ࠊࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡀࢪ࢙ࣥࢆ⤂ࡍࡿሙ㠃ࢆ᭩ࡃࡓࡵࡶࠊࠕస⪅ࠖ
ࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࢯ࣮ࣥࣇ࣮ࣝࢻ࣭࣮࣍ࣝ࠾ࡅࡿࢪ࢙ࣥࡢᬽࡽࡋࡪࡾࢆᥥࡍࡿᚲせࡀ࠶
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ࡿࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋ
୕㡯 ࢪ࢙ࣥࡢឡࡍࡿ⏨ᛶ
ࢪ࣭࢚ࣙࣥࡀஸࡃ࡞ࡾࠊᙼࡢᘚㆤኈ࡛࠶ࡿࣈࣜࢵࢢࢬ (Briggs) ࡣࠊࢪ࣭࢚ࣙࣥࡀᐃ
ࡵࡓ┦⥆ேࡢࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥࢆࡉࡀࡍࡀࠊᙼዪࢆぢࡘࡅࡿࡇࡀ࡛ࡁ࡞ࡗࡓࠋࡑࡇ࡛ࣈ
ࣜࢵࢢࢬࡣࠊᙼዪࡢᚑ࡛࠶ࡿࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥᙼዪࡢ⾜᪉ࡘ࠸࡚ᡭ⣬࡛ၥ࠸ྜࢃࡏࡿࠋ ᙼዪࡣࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥࣜ࢜ࢵࢺ࠸࠺ഇྡࢆ࠸࡞ࡀࡽࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡢᒇᩜ㞃ࢀ࡚ᬽࡽ
ࡋ࡚࠸ࡓࡓࡵࠊࣈࣜࢵࢢࢬࡣᙼዪࢆぢࡘࡅࡽࢀ࡞ࡗࡓࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋ
ࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡣࠊࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥࡀࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥࣜ࢜ࢵࢺࡢᮏྡ࡞ࡢ࡛ࡣ࡞࠸
࠺ࠋࣈࣜࢵࢢࢬࡢᡭ⣬᭩ࢀ࡚࠸ࡓࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥࡢ⤒Ṕࠊࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥࣜ࢜ࢵࢺࡢ
⤒Ṕࡀఝ࡚࠸ࡓࡽ࡛࠶ࡿࠋࡑࡋ࡚ࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡣࠊࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥࣜ࢜ࢵࢺྡࡗ ࡓዪᛶࡀࠕࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥࠖ᭩࠸ࡓ⣬ࢆぢࡅࠊᙼዪࡇࡑࡀ┦⥆ேࡢࢪ࢙࣭࢚࡛ࣥ
࠶ࡿࡇࢆ☜ಙࡍࡿࠋᙼࡣᙼዪࠊࢪ࢙࣭࢚ࣥࡢ⤒Ṕࢆヰࡋ࡚ࠊᙼዪࡢᮏྡࡀࠕࢪ࢙
࣭࢚࡛ࣥࠖ࠶ࡿࡇࢆㄆࡵࡉࡏࡿࠋ
ࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡢヰࡢ୰࡛ࠊ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻ࣭ࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮ࡢྡ๓ࡀฟࡿࠋࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊᘚ ㆤኈࡢࣈࣜࢵࢢࢬࡣ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࡶᡭ⣬࡛ၥ࠸ྜࢃࡏࡓࡔࢁ࠺⪃࠼ࠊ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࡀ᭩࠸
ࡓ㏉ࡘ࠸࡚ࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥᑜࡡࡿࠋ
‘Mr Briggs intimates that the answer to his application was not from Mr Rochester, but from a lady: it is signed “Alice Fairfax.”’
I felt cold and dismayed: my worst fears then were probably true: he had in all probability left England and rushed in reckless desperation to some former haunt on the Continent. . . . Oh, my poor master – once almost my husband – whom I had often called ‘my dear Edward!’
‘He must have been a bad man,’ observed Mr Rivers.
‘You don’t know him – don’t pronounce an opinion upon him,’ I said with warmth. (439-440;
ch. XXXIII)
㸦ࠕࣈࣜࢵࢢࢬẶࡼࡿࠊᙼࡢၥ࠸ྜࢃࡏᑐࡍࡿ㏉ࡣࠊࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮Ặࡽ࡛ࡣ
࡞ࡃࠊࡉࡿ፬ேࡽ᮶ࡓࡶࡢࡢࡼ࠺࡛ࡍࠋࠦࣜࢫ࣭ࣇ࢙ࣇࢵࢡࢫࠨ࠸࠺⨫ྡ
ࡀࡋ࡚࠶ࡾࡲࡍࠖ
⚾ࡣវ↛ࡋࠊ㌟ࡀ⥲ẟ❧ࡗࡓࠋࡍࡿ⚾ࡢࡶࡗࡶᜍࢀ࡚࠸ࡓࡇࡀࠊ⌧ᐇ
࡞ࡗࡓࡢࡔࢁ࠺ࠋᙼࡣ⮬ᭀ⮬Რࡢ࠶ࡲࡾⱥᅜࢆཤࡾࠊ᫇ࡼࡃゼࢀࡓࡇࡢ࠶ࡿ㝣 ࡢࡇࡸࡳࡃࡶ㣕ࡧฟࡋ࡚࠸ࡗࡓ㐪࠸࡞࠸ࠋ͐࠶࠶ࠊ࠾Ẽࡢẘ࡞⚾ࡢ
࠶ࡿࡌ
̿̿
ࡘ࡚⚾ࡢኵ࡞ࢁ࠺ࡋ࡚࠸ࡓࡦ̿̿ࠦឡࡋ࠸࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࠨ࠸ࡘࡶࢇ࡛࠸ࡓ ᪉㸟
ࠕᝏ࠸⏨ࡔࡗࡓࡕࡀ࠸࠶ࡾࡲࡏࢇࡡࠖࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡀゝࡗࡓࠋ
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ࠕ࠶ࡢ᪉ࢆࡈᏑࡌ࡞࠸ࡢ̿̿࠶ࡢ᪉ࡢᢈุࡣ࡞ࡉࡽ࡞࠸࡛ࠖࠋ⚾ࡣࡴࡁ࡞ࡗ࡚ゝࡗ ࡓࠋ㸧
࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻ࣭ࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮ࡣ࢟ࣜࢫࢺᩍࡢᩍ⩏ࡍࡿ㔜፧ࢆィ⏬ࡋ࡚ࢪ࢙ࣥࢆࡔࡲ
ࡋࡓ⏨࡛࠶ࡾࠊ∾ᖌ࡛࠶ࡿࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡢゝ࠺ࡼ࠺ࠊ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࡣࠕᝏ࠸⏨࡛ࠖ࠶ࡗ ࡓ⪃࠼ࡿࡢࡀ⮬↛࡛࠶ࡿࠋ᪉࡛ᙼዪࡣࠊ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࡘ࠸࡚ᚰ㓄ࡋࠊࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥ
ࡀ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࡢࡇࢆᝏࡃゝ࠺ࡢࢆ᎘ࡀࡗ࡚࠸ࡿࠋࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡢゝⴥᑐࡍࡿࢪ࢙
ࣥࡢࡇࡢᛂࡣࠊᙼዪࡢࢆ▱ࡽ࡞࠸ㄞ⪅ࡗ࡚ࡣᴟࡵ࡚⮬↛࡞ࡶࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋ ࡋࡋࠊㄞ⪅ࡀ࠶ࡽࡌࡵࠊ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࡢࡶࢆ❧ࡕཤࡗࡓࡢࢪ࢙ࣥࡢᚰࢆ▱ࡗ
࡚࠸ࡓ࡞ࡽࡤࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡢᛂࡣ⣡ᚓࡢ࠸ࡃࡶࡢ࡞ࡿࠋࢪ࢙ࣥࡣ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࢆឡࡍ
ࡿࡀࡺ࠼ᙼࡢࡶࡲࡾࡓ࠸ᛮ࠺ឤࡀ࠶ࡗࡓࡀࠊ୍᪉࡛㔜፧ࡣ㐨ᚨࡸἲᚊ
ࡍࡿࠋࢪ࢙ࣥࡣ୧⪅ࡢࡕࡽࢆ㑅ࡪ࡛⃭ࡋࡃⴱ⸨ࡋࡓᮎࠊ㐨ᚨࡸἲᚊࢆ㑅ࢇࡔࡢ࡛
࠶ࡿࠋࡇࡢ㑅ᢥࡣࠊ㐨ᚨࡸἲᚊࡍࡿࡇࡣ⮬ศࡢ㌟ࢆᏲࡿࡓࡵ࡞ࡇ࡛࠶ࡿ
࠸࠺ࢪ࢙ࣥࡢ⪃࠼᪉ࡀാ࠸࡚࠸ࡓࠊᣦࡉࢀ࡚࠸ࡿࠋ㸦㢼㛫 39㸧
ࢪ࢙ࣥࡀࢯ࣮ࣥࣇ࣮ࣝࢻ࣭࣮࣍ࣝࡽ❧ࡕཤࡗࡓࡢࡣࠊ⮬ศࡢ㌟ࢆᏲࡿࡓࡵ࡛࠶ࡾࠊ ᙼࡢឡࢆኻࡗࡓࡽ࡛ࡣ࡞࠸ࠋᙼዪࡣࠊ࣒࣮࣭ࣁ࢘ࢫ᮶࡚ࡽࡶ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻ࣭ࣟ
ࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮ࢆឡࡋ⥆ࡅ࡚࠸ࡿࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋࡲࡓࠊ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࡣࢪ࢙ࣥࢆᢚᅽࡍࡿࡇࡣࡋ
࡞ࡗࡓࠋ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࡣᙼዪࡢ⮬⏤ಶᛶࡢࡕࡽࡶ⬣ࡋ࡚࠾ࡽࡎࠊࢪ࢙ࣥศู
ឡࡢ㛫࡛ⴱ⸨ࡉࡏࡿ࠸࠺ࡇࡣࡋ࡚࠸࡞࠸ࠋ㸦Benvenuto 634㸧࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࡣࠊࢪ࢙ࣥ
ࡗ࡚ࠕᝏ࠸⏨࡛ࠖࡣ࡞ࡗࡓࠋ
ࡑࢀࡺ࠼ࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࡢࡇࢆᚰ㓄ࡋ࡚࠾ࡾࠊࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡀ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡
ࢻࡢࡇࢆᝏࡃゝ࠺ࡇࢆ᎘ࡀࡿࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋࡇࡢࡼ࠺ࠊࡇࡢሙ㠃࠾ࡅࡿࢪ࢙ࣥࡢ
ᛂࢆㄞ⪅⣡ᚓࡉࡏࡿࡓࡵࡣࠊࡇࡢሙ㠃ࡼࡾࡶඛࠊᙼዪࡀࢯ࣮ࣥࣇ࣮ࣝࢻ࣭࣮࣍ࣝ
࠾࠸࡚ⴱ⸨ࡋ࡚࠸ࡓ࠸࠺ࡇࢆ♧ࡍሙ㠃ࢆ᭩࠸࡚࠾ࡃᚲせࡀ࠶ࡿࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋ
⠇ ࣇ࣮ࣥࢹ࣮࣭࣐ࣥࢼ࣮
୍㡯 ࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡢูࢀ
ࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡢồ፧ᛂࡌࡿࡇࢆ⪃࠼ࡿࡀࠊ᭱⤊ⓗࡣᙼࡢࡶࢆ㞳ࢀࠊ
࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻ࣭ࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮⤖፧ࡍࡿࠋᙼዪࡣࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪ࡛ࣙࣥࡣ࡞ࡃࠊ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࢆ㑅 ࡪࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋᙼዪࡀࡇࡢ㑅ᢥࢆࡋࡓ⤒⦋⌮⏤ࢆㄝ᫂ࡍࡿࡣࠊ௨ୗ㏙ࡿࡼ࠺ࢯ࣮
ࣥࣇ࣮ࣝࢻ࣭࣮࣍ࣝࡸࣇ࣮ࣥࢹ࣮࣭࣐ࣥࢼ࣮ࡘ࠸࡚ࡶ᭩ࡃᚲせࡀ࠶ࡿࠋ ࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡢ⤖፧ࡢᥦࢆཷࡅධࢀࡿࡣࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡣ⮬ศࡢ⮬↛࡞ᛶ㉁ࡢ༙ศࢆ
ྰㄆࡋ࡞ࡅࢀࡤ࡞ࡽࡎࠊᙼࡢጒ࡛࠶ࡿࢲࢼࡢぢゎ࡛ࡉ࠼ࡶࠊࡑࡢࡼ࠺࡞⤖፧ࡣ⮬↛
࡞ࡶࡢ࡛࠶ࡗࡓࠋ㸦Burkhart 178㸧ᙼࡢ⤖፧ࡢᥦࡀࢪ࢙ࣥࢆᝎࡲࡏ࡚࠸ࡓࠋࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪ
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ࣙࣥࡀࢪ࢙ࣥ⤖፧ࡢᢎㅙࢆồࡵࡓࠊᙼዪࡣ⚄ࡢᚚᚰ࡞࠺ṇࡋ࠸ࡇࢆࡋࡓ࠸
ᛮ࠸ࠊ⮬ศ㐨ࢆ♧ࡋ࡚ࡃࢀࡿࡼ࠺⚄ஒ࠺ࠋᙼዪࡣ⮬ศࡢྡ๓ࢆࡪኌࢆ⪺ࡁࠊࡑࡢ ኌࢆⓎࡋࡓே≀ࡀ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻ࡛࠶ࡿࡇࢆ⌮ゎࡍࡿࠋ
‘What have you heard? What do you see?’ asked St John. I saw nothing, but I heard a voice somewhere cry –
‘Jane! Jane! Jane!’ – nothing more.
‘O God! What is it?’ I gasped.
I might have said, ‘Where is it?’ . . . And it was the voice of a human being – a known, loved, well-remembered voice – that of Edward Fairfax Rochester; and it spoke in pain and woe, wildly, eerily, urgently.
‘I am coming!’ I cried. ‘Wait for me! Oh, I will come!’ . . .
‘Where are you?’ I exclaimed. (483; ch. XXXV)
㸦ࠕ࡞⪺ࡇ࠼ࡓࡢ㸽 ࡞ࡀぢ࠼ࡿࡢ㸽ࠖࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡀイ࠸ࡓࠋ࡞ࡶ
ぢ࠼࡞ࡗࡓࠋࡔࡀࡇ࡛ྉࡪኌࢆ⪺࠸ࡓ̿̿
ࠕࢪ࢙ࣥ㸟 ࢪ࢙ࣥ㸟 ࢪ࢙ࣥ㸟ࠖࠋࡑࢀࡔࡅࡔࡗࡓࠋ ࠕ࠶࠶ࠊ⚄ࡉࡲ㸟 ࠶ࢀࡣ࡞ࢇ࡛ࡋࡻ࠺㸽ࠖࠋ⚾ࡣႍࡄࡼ࠺ゝࡗࡓࠋ
ࠕ࠶ࢀࡣࡇ࡛ࡋࡻ࠺㸽ࠖイ࠸ࡓࡢࡶࡋࢀ࡞࠸ࠋ͐ே㛫ࡢኌࡔࡗࡓ̿̿⪺ࡁぬ࠼
ࡢ࠶ࡿࠊ࡞ࡘࡋ࠸ࠊỴࡋ࡚ᛀࢀࡽࢀࡠኌ࢚̿̿ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻ࣭ࣇ࢙ࣇࢵࢡࢫ࣭ࣟࢳ
࢙ࢫࢱ࣮ࡢኌࠋࡑࡢኌࡣⱞ‶ࡕࠊⲨࠎࡋࡃẼ࡞ษ㏕ࡋࡓཱྀㄪࡔࡗࡓࠋ ࠕࡲ࠸ࡾࡲࡍ㸟ࠖ⚾ࡣࡉࡅࢇࡔࠋࠕᚅࡗ࡚࠸࡚ࡃࡔࡉ࠸㸟 ࠶࠶ࠊࡲ࠸ࡾࡲࡍࡶ㸟ࠖ
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ࠕࡇ࠸ࡽࡗࡋࡷࡿࡢ࡛ࡍ㸽ࠖ⚾ࡣྉࢇࡔࠋ㸧
ࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡢࢪ࢙ࣥᑐࡍࡿᨭ㓄ࡣᙉࡃࠊᙼዪࡣ⢭⚄ࡢⅬ࠾࠸࡚ᢲࡉ࠼ࡘࡅࡽ
ࢀ࡚࠸ࡓࠋᙼዪࡣࠊ⢭⚄ࡢ⮬⏤ࢆࡧᚓࡓࡋࠊ⮬⏤࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࡢࡶᡠࢀ࡞ࡗ ࡓࠋ㸦Yeazell 139㸧࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࡢኌࡀࢪ࢙ࣥࢆໃ࠸࡙ࡏࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡢ ᢚᅽࡽ⬺ࡋ࡚⢭⚄ࡢ⮬⏤ࢆྲྀࡾᡠࡍࠋ⩣᪥ࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࢆࡉࡀࡍࡓࡵ࣒
࣮࣭ࣁ࢘ࢫࢆฟ࡚ࠊࢯ࣮ࣥࣇ࣮ࣝࢻ࣭࣮࣍ࣝྥ࠺ࠋࡇࡢⅬ࠾࠸࡚ࡣࠊࢪ࢙
ࣥࡣࡲࡔࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡢᐉᩍࡢ᪑ྠ⾜ࡍࡿࡇࢆ⪃࠼࡚࠸ࡓࠋࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡀ᪑❧
ࡕࡢ๓ᙼࡢ▱ேࡓࡕูࢀࢆ࿌ࡆ࡚࠾ࡃࡓࡵࢣࣥࣈࣜࢵࢪྥࡗ࡚ᐙࢆฟࡓࡢࢆぢ
࡞ࡀࡽࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࣥࢢࣛࣥࢻࡽỌ㐲㞳ࢀࡿ๓ࢃ࡞ࡃ࡚ࡣ࡞ࡽ࡞࠸ேࡀ࠸ࡿࠊ
⪃࠼࡚࠸ࡿࠋ
ࢯ࣮ࣥࣇ࣮ࣝࢻ࣭࣮࣍ࣝࡣⅆࡼࡗ࡚ᗫቕࡋ࡚࠸ࡓࠋࣂ࣮ࢧࡀⅆ࡛ஸࡃ࡞ࡗ ࡓࡇࠊࡑࡋ࡚࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࡀࣇ࢛࣮ࣥࢹ࣮࣭࣐ࣥࢼ࣮ᘬࡗ㉺ࡋࡓࡇࢆࢪ࢙ࣥࡣᐟ ᒇࡢࡽ⪺ࡃࠋࢪ࢙࢚ࣥࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࡢ⤖፧ࡢ㞀ᐖ࡛࠶ࡗࡓࣂ࣮ࢧࡣࡍ࡛ஸࡃ࡞ࡗ
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࡚࠸ࡿࡇࡽࠊ⤖፧ࢆྜἲⓗ⾜࡞࠺ࡇࡀ࡛ࡁࡿࡼ࠺࡞ࡗࡓࠋࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࣇ࣮ࣥ
ࢹ࣮࣭࣐ࣥࢼ࣮ࢆゼࡡࠊ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࡍࡿࠋ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࡣࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡢྡࢆྉࢇࡔ 㝿ࢪ࢙ࣥࡢゝⴥࡀ⪺ࡇ࠼ࡓᙼዪㄒࡿࠋ
‘As I exclaimed “Jane! Jane! Jane!” A voice – I cannot tell whence the voice came, but I know whose voice it was – replied, “I am coming: wait for me;” and a moment after, went whispering on the wind the words, “Where are you?” (515; ch. XXXVII)
㸦ࢃࡓࡋࡀࠦࢪ࢙ࣥ㸟 ࢪ࢙ࣥ㸟 ࢪ࢙ࣥ㸟ࠨྉࡪࠊኌࡀ⪺ࡇ࠼ࡓࠋࡇ
ࡽ⪺ࡇ࠼ࡓࡢࢃࡽ࡞࠸ࡀࠊࡔࢀࡢኌࢃࡗࡓࠋࠦࡲ࠸ࡾࡲࡍࠊᚅࡗ࡚࠸࡚ࡃࡔ ࡉ࠸ࠨ࠸࠺ኌࡀ⪺ࡇ࠼ࡓࠋࡑࡢࡍࡄ࠶ࠊ㢼ࡢࡗ࡚ࡇࢇ࡞ࡉࡉࡸࡁࡀὶࢀ࡚ࡁ ࡓ̿̿ࠦࡇ࠸ࡽࡗࡋࡷࡿࡢ࡛ࡍ㸽ࠨࠋ㸧
࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࡀ⪺࠸ࡓゝⴥࡣࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡀⓎࡋࡓゝⴥྠࡌ࡛࠶ࡿࠋࡇࡢฟ᮶ࡀ㉳ࡇࡗ ࡓࡢࡣࠊ᭶᭙᪥ࡢኪࡢࡇ࡛࠶ࡗࡓࠊ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࡣ㏙ࡿࠋ᭶᭙᪥ࡢኪࡣࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡀ
࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࡢኌࢆ⪺࠸ࡓ᪥࡛࠶ࡿࠋࡇࡢゝⴥ᪥ࡢ୍⮴ࡣࠊࢪ࢙࢚ࣥࢻ࣮࣡ࢻ
ࡢ⤖ࡧࡘࡁࢆᙉࡃឤࡌࡉࡏࡓᛮࢃࢀࡿࠋ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࡀࡇࡢฟ᮶ࡘ࠸࡚ㄒࡿሙ㠃ࡢᚋࠊ ࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊ⮬ศࡀ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻ⤖፧ࡋࡓㄞ⪅ఏ࠼࡚࠸ࡿࠋ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࡢ
⤖፧ࡢ⤖ᯝࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪูࣙࣥࢀࡿࡇࡀ☜ᐃࡋࡓࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋ
ࡇࡢࡼ࠺ࠊࢪ࢙ࣥࡀࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪูࣙࣥࢀࡓࡇࢆ᭩ࡃࡓࡵࡣࠊࢯ࣮ࣥࣇ࣮ࣝ
ࢻ࣭࣮࣍ࣝࣇ࣮ࣥࢹ࣮࣭࣐ࣥࢼ࣮ゝཬࡋ࡞ࡅࢀࡤ࡞ࡽ࡞࠸ࠋࡋࡓࡀࡗ࡚ࠕస⪅ࠖ
ࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊࢯ࣮ࣥࣇ࣮ࣝࢻ࣭࣮࣍ࣝࡔࡅ࡛࡞ࡃࣇ࣮ࣥࢹ࣮࣭࣐ࣥࢼ࣮࠾ࡅࡿฟ ᮶ࡶ᭩࠸࡚࠸ࡿࡢ࡛࠶ࡿࠋ
㡯 ࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻࡢヰ
ࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࣇ࣮ࣥࢹ࣮࣭࣐ࣥࢼ࣮࠾࠸࡚࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻ࣭ࣟࢳ࢙ࢫࢱ࣮ࡍࡿࠋ ࢯ࣮ࣥࣇ࣮ࣝࢻࢆ❧ࡕཤࡗ࡚ࡽఱࢆࡋ࡚࠸ࡓࡢᙼࡣᙼዪᑜࡡࠊᙼዪࡣᨺᾉࡋࡓ 3᪥㛫ࡘ࠸࡚ヰࡍࠋࠕస⪅ࠖࢪ࢙ࣥࡣࠊᨺᾉࡘ࠸࡚ᙼヰࡋࡓࡇࡣᡭ▷᭩࠸࡚࠸
ࡿ୍᪉࡛ࠊࢭࣥࢺ㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡘ࠸࡚࢚ࢻ࣮࣡ࢻヰࡋࡓࡇࡣヲ⣽᭩࠸࡚࠸ࡿࠋࢭࣥࢺ 㸻ࢪࣙࣥࡘ࠸࡚ࡢேࡢヰࡀ᭩ࢀ࡚࠸ࡿᩥ❶ࡣࠊḟᘬ⏝ࡍࡿ㒊ศࡽጞࡲࡗ࡚࠸
ࡿࠋ
‘Well, whatever my sufferings had been, they were very short,’ I answered: and then I proceeded to tell him how I had been received at Moor House; how I had obtained the office of school-mistress, etc. The accession of fortune, the discovery of my relations, followed in due order. Of course, St John Rivers’ name came in frequently in the progress of my tale. When I