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1 She continued reading, or seeking for something to read.
Wuthering HeightsBy Emily Bronte ContextHighlight In CHAPTER XXX
2 Her father sat reading at the table; and I, on purpose, had sought a bit of work in some unripped fringes of the window-curtain, keeping my eye steadily fixed on her proceedings.
Wuthering HeightsBy Emily Bronte ContextHighlight In CHAPTER XXI
3 Poor Cathy, frightened from her little romance, had been considerably sadder and duller since its abandonment; and her father insisted on her reading less, and taking more exercise.
Wuthering HeightsBy Emily Bronte ContextHighlight In CHAPTER XXII
4 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 HeightsBy Emily Bronte ContextHighlight In CHAPTER XXIV
5 It opened into the house, where the females were already astir; Zillah urging flakes of flame up the chimney with a colossal bellows; and Mrs. Heathcliff, kneeling on the hearth, reading a book by the aid of the blaze.
Wuthering HeightsBy Emily Bronte ContextHighlight In CHAPTER III
6 I believe Linton had laid it there: for she never endeavoured to divert herself with reading, or occupation of any kind, and he would spend many an hour in trying to entice her attention to some subject which had formerly been her amusement.
7 Weeks passed on, and Cathy recovered her temper; though she grew wondrous fond of stealing off to corners by herself and often, if I came near her suddenly while reading, she would start and bend over the book, evidently desirous to hide it; and I detected edges of loose paper sticking out beyond the leaves.
Wuthering HeightsBy Emily Bronte ContextHighlight In CHAPTER XXI
8 The first day or two my charge sat in a corner of the library, too sad for either reading or playing: in that quiet state she caused me little trouble; but it was succeeded by an interval of impatient, fretful weariness; and being too busy, and too old then, to run up and down amusing her, I hit on a method by which she might entertain herself.
Wuthering HeightsBy Emily Bronte ContextHighlight In CHAPTER XVIII