eingestanden meaning and definition in german
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Nur wenige Worte waren gesprochen worden, eine ruhig ausgesprochene Einwendung gegen die Heirat; einige harte Fragen von Mr. Rochesters Seite; Antworten und Erklärungen wurden gegeben, Beweise beigebracht; mein Herr und Gebieter hatte die Wahrheit offen eingestanden, und dann hatten wir den lebenden Beweis gesehen!The morning had been a quiet morning enough--all except the brief scene with the lunatic: the transaction in the church had not been noisy; there was no explosion of passion, no loud altercation, no dispute, no defiance or challenge, no tears, no sobs: a few words had been spoken, a calmly pronounced objection to the marriage made; some stern, short questions put by Mr. Rochester; answers, explanations given, evidence adduced; an open admission of the truth had been uttered by my master; then the living proof had been seen; the intruders were gone, and all was over.OP158131