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1  My young lady, on witnessing his intense anguish, stooped to raise him.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
2  I read in his countenance what anguish it was to offer that sacrifice to spleen.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXI
3  She told me that her anguish had at last spurred Linton to incur the risk of liberating her.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
4  For his life he could not avert that excess of emotion: mingled anguish and humiliation overcame him completely.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
5  It expressed, plainer than words could do, the intensest anguish at having made himself the instrument of thwarting his own revenge.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX
6  And now he stared at her so earnestly that I thought the very intensity of his gaze would bring tears into his eyes; but they burned with anguish: they did not melt.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XV
7  His young and fair features were almost as deathlike as those of the form beside him, and almost as fixed: but his was the hush of exhausted anguish, and hers of perfect peace.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI
8  And whatever it was, it communicated, apparently, both pleasure and pain in exquisite extremes: at least the anguished, yet raptured, expression of his countenance suggested that idea.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
9  The anguish he had exhibited on the moor subsided as soon as ever he entered Wuthering Heights; so I guessed he had been menaced with an awful visitation of wrath if he failed in decoying us there; and, that accomplished, he had no further immediate fears.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
10  There was such anguish in the gush of grief that accompanied this raving, that my compassion made me overlook its folly, and I drew off, half angry to have listened at all, and vexed at having related my ridiculous nightmare, since it produced that agony; though why was beyond my comprehension.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III