Mr. Rochester heard, but heeded not: he stood stubborn and rigid, making no movement but to possess himself of my hand.

罗切斯特先生听到了，但没有在意：他固执而僵硬地站着，一动不动，只是想抓住我的手。

Four brothers had watched with indignation the felonious attempts of a sparrow to possess himself of the nest of a house martin, in which lay its young brood of four unfledged birds.

四兄弟愤怒地看到一只麻雀试图夺取一只燕子的巢窠，里面有四只羽翼未丰的小燕子。