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1  He had grown tall of his age, still wanting some months of sixteen.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXI
2  Till she reached the age of thirteen she had not once been beyond the range of the park by herself.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
3  Very young he looked: though his actual age was thirty-nine, one would have called him ten years younger, at least.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
4  I might have seen there was too great a disparity between the ages of the parties to make it likely that they were man and wife.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II
5  This proceeding aroused the whole hive: half-a-dozen four-footed fiends, of various sizes and ages, issued from hidden dens to the common centre.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I
6  And it is quite natural that you should desire amusement at your age; and that you would weary of nursing a sick man, and that man only your father.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
7  I fancied the discontent of age and disease arose from his family disagreements; as he would have it that it did: really, you know, sir, it was in his sinking frame.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
8  Nobody but I even did him the kindness to call him a dirty boy, and bid him wash himself, once a week; and children of his age seldom have a natural pleasure in soap and water.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VII
9  She pointed to Hareton, the other individual, who had gained nothing but increased bulk and strength by the addition of two years to his age: he seemed as awkward and rough as ever.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXI
10  I imagined, for a moment, that this piece of eloquence was addressed to me; and, sufficiently enraged, stepped towards the aged rascal with an intention of kicking him out of the door.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II
11  He had reached the age of sixteen then, I think, and without having bad features, or being deficient in intellect, he contrived to convey an impression of inward and outward repulsiveness that his present aspect retains no traces of.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII
12  The earlier dated were embarrassed and short; gradually, however, they expanded into copious love-letters, foolish, as the age of the writer rendered natural, yet with touches here and there which I thought were borrowed from a more experienced source.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXI
13  She certainly seemed in no laughing predicament: her hair streamed on her shoulders, dripping with snow and water; she was dressed in the girlish dress she commonly wore, befitting her age more than her position: a low frock with short sleeves, and nothing on either head or neck.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVII