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1  I got up and offered her my seat in the arm-chair.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXX
2  Fit to cry, I took an orange from my pocket, and offered it to propitiate him.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
3  I read in his countenance what anguish it was to offer that sacrifice to spleen.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXI
4  I give you what I have: the present is hardly worth accepting; but I have nothing else to offer.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
5  As she never offered to descend to breakfast next morning, I went to ask whether she would have some carried up.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
6  My landlord halloed for me to stop ere I reached the bottom of the garden, and offered to accompany me across the moor.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III
7  No plan offered itself: the very exhibition of any desire to keep him would have rendered the claimant more peremptory: there was nothing left but to resign him.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIX
8  Mr. Heathcliff sat at a table, turning over some papers in his pocket-book; but he rose when I appeared, asked me how I did, quite friendly, and offered me a chair.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIV
9  She placed a cushion under his head, and offered him some water; he rejected the latter, and tossed uneasily on the former, as if it were a stone or a block of wood.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
10  He went down: I set him a stool by the fire, and offered him a quantity of good things: but he was sick and could eat little, and my attempts to entertain him were thrown away.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VII
11  The former offered me munificent wages; the latter ordered me to pack up: he wanted no women in the house, he said, now that there was no mistress; and as to Hareton, the curate should take him in hand, by-and-by.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX
12  He is fond of reading, and he thinks of leaving soon to get married; so he offered, if I would lend him books out of the library, to do what I wished: but I preferred giving him my own, and that satisfied him better.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
13  All her nice books are mine; she offered to give me them, and her pretty birds, and her pony Minny, if I would get the key of our room, and let her out; but I told her she had nothing to give, they were all, all mine.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
14  I saw he meant to give her his company; and I guessed, by his way, he wanted to be presentable; so, laughing, as I durst not laugh when the master is by, I offered to help him, if he would, and joked at his confusion.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXX
15  At first she sat silent; but that could not last: she had resolved to make a pet of her little cousin, as she would have him to be; and she commenced stroking his curls, and kissing his cheek, and offering him tea in her saucer, like a baby.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIX