At dark I allowed Adele to put away books and work, and to run downstairs; for, from the comparative silence below, and from the cessation of appeals to the door-bell, I conjectured that Mr. Rochester was now at liberty.
Al ponerse el sol, permití a Adèle dejar los libros y bajar, ya que, por el relativo silencio que reinaba, cabía conjeturar que Mr. Rochester estaba libre ya.