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1  A chapter having been read through twice, the books were closed and the girls examined.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI
2  Four tall girls arose from different tables, and going round, gathered the books and removed them.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
3  Three times a day she studied a little book, which I found, on inspection, was a Common Prayer Book.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXI
4  A fire was lit in an apartment upstairs, and there I carried our books, and arranged it for the future schoolroom.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIII
5  comprised in your initials written in books you have at different times lent me; but I never asked for what name it stood.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIII
6  I devoured the books they lent me: then it was full satisfaction to discuss with them in the evening what I had perused during the day.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXX
7  She was not good; she was not original: she used to repeat sounding phrases from books: she never offered, nor had, an opinion of her own.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
8  A few strange, antique portraits of the men and women of other days decorated the stained walls; a cupboard with glass doors contained some books and an ancient set of china.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
9  She boasted of beautiful paintings of landscapes and flowers by them executed; of songs they could sing and pieces they could play, of purses they could net, of French books they could translate; till my spirit was moved to emulation as I listened.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III
10  Pressed for further explanation, they declared she had told them of things they had said and done when they were mere children; described books and ornaments they had in their boudoirs at home: keepsakes that different relations had presented to them.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
11  Most of the books were locked up behind glass doors; but there was one bookcase left open containing everything that could be needed in the way of elementary works, and several volumes of light literature, poetry, biography, travels, a few romances, &c.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
12  A stand between them supported a second candle and two great volumes, to which they frequently referred, comparing them, seemingly, with the smaller books they held in their hands, like people consulting a dictionary to aid them in the task of translation.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
13  Some of them threw themselves in half-reclining positions on the sofas and ottomans: some bent over the tables and examined the flowers and books: the rest gathered in a group round the fire: all talked in a low but clear tone which seemed habitual to them.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVII
14  When I returned to my seat, that lady was just delivering an order of which I did not catch the import; but Burns immediately left the class, and going into the small inner room where the books were kept, returned in half a minute, carrying in her hand a bundle of twigs tied together at one end.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI