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1  I told her I liked it very much.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
2  He did not leave the stile, and I hardly liked to ask to go by.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXII
3  If he liked the majestic, she was the very type of majesty: then she was accomplished, sprightly.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVII
4  The portions were handed round; those who liked took a draught of the water, the mug being common to all.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
5  But I liked his physiognomy even less than before: it struck me as being at the same time unsettled and inanimate.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
6  A great many gentlemen and ladies came to see mama, and I used to dance before them, or to sit on their knees and sing to them: I liked it.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
7  They affirmed that she had even divined their thoughts, and had whispered in the ear of each the name of the person she liked best in the world, and informed them of what they most wished for.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
8  She wanted to know if I was happy at Thornfield Hall, and what sort of a person the mistress was; and when I told her there was only a master, whether he was a nice gentleman, and if I liked him.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXI
9  She had a turn for narrative, I for analysis; she liked to inform, I to question; so we got on swimmingly together, deriving much entertainment, if not much improvement, from our mutual intercourse.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX
10  I will never come to see you when I am grown up; and if any one asks me how I liked you, and how you treated me, I will say the very thought of you makes me sick, and that you treated me with miserable cruelty.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV
11  But I, and the rest who continued well, enjoyed fully the beauties of the scene and season; they let us ramble in the wood, like gipsies, from morning till night; we did what we liked, went where we liked: we lived better too.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX
12  Some years older than I, she knew more of the world, and could tell me many things I liked to hear: with her my curiosity found gratification: to my faults also she gave ample indulgence, never imposing curb or rein on anything I said.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX
13  It little mattered whether my curiosity irritated him; I knew the pleasure of vexing and soothing him by turns; it was one I chiefly delighted in, and a sure instinct always prevented me from going too far; beyond the verge of provocation I never ventured; on the extreme brink I liked well to try my skill.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI
14  I was glad of it: I never liked long walks, especially on chilly afternoons: dreadful to me was the coming home in the raw twilight, with nipped fingers and toes, and a heart saddened by the chidings of Bessie, the nurse, and humbled by the consciousness of my physical inferiority to Eliza, John, and Georgiana Reed.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I
15  I hardly know where I found the hardihood thus to open a conversation with a stranger; the step was contrary to my nature and habits: but I think her occupation touched a chord of sympathy somewhere; for I too liked reading, though of a frivolous and childish kind; I could not digest or comprehend the serious or substantial.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
16  Besides, there were fewer to feed; the sick could eat little; our breakfast-basins were better filled; when there was no time to prepare a regular dinner, which often happened, she would give us a large piece of cold pie, or a thick slice of bread and cheese, and this we carried away with us to the wood, where we each chose the spot we liked best, and dined sumptuously.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX
17  When we went in, and I had removed her bonnet and coat, I took her on my knee; kept her there an hour, allowing her to prattle as she liked: not rebuking even some little freedoms and trivialities into which she was apt to stray when much noticed, and which betrayed in her a superficiality of character, inherited probably from her mother, hardly congenial to an English mind.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XV
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