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1 They were of the most curious character: odd transgressions that I never imagined previously.
Wuthering HeightsBy Emily Bronte ContextHighlight In CHAPTER III
2 Linton did not reply to this, I believe; and, in a fortnight more, I got a long letter, which I considered odd, coming from the pen of a bride just out of the honeymoon.
Wuthering HeightsBy Emily Bronte ContextHighlight In CHAPTER XIII
3 I thought her conduct odd; and having remained alone a long while, I resolved on going and inquiring whether she were better, and asking her to come and lie on the sofa, instead of up-stairs in the dark.
Wuthering HeightsBy Emily Bronte ContextHighlight In CHAPTER XXIV
4 I went to the Heights as I proposed: my housekeeper entreated me to bear a little note from her to her young lady, and I did not refuse, for the worthy woman was not conscious of anything odd in her request.
Wuthering HeightsBy Emily Bronte ContextHighlight In CHAPTER XXXI
5 Some of them struck me as singularly odd compounds of ardour and flatness; commencing in strong feeling, and concluding in the affected, wordy style that a schoolboy might use to a fancied, incorporeal sweetheart.
Wuthering HeightsBy Emily Bronte ContextHighlight In CHAPTER XXI
6 While leading the way upstairs, she recommended that I should hide the candle, and not make a noise; for her master had an odd notion about the chamber she would put me in, and never let anybody lodge there willingly.
Wuthering HeightsBy Emily Bronte ContextHighlight In CHAPTER III
7 I obeyed, so far as to quit the chamber; when, ignorant where the narrow lobbies led, I stood still, and was witness, involuntarily, to a piece of superstition on the part of my landlord which belied, oddly, his apparent sense.
Wuthering HeightsBy Emily Bronte ContextHighlight In CHAPTER III