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1  I had finished the business now.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
2  It is too soon for her to give up business.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVII
3  Tell me what business St. John and you have on hands.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
4  I now felt that an elderly lady was no bad ingredient in the business I had on hand.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X
5  Sir George Lynn, Colonel Dent, and Mr. Eshton discussed politics, or county affairs, or justice business.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
6  Dear mama, there, as soon as she got an inkling of the business, found out that it was of an immoral tendency.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVII
7  I was glad to give her a sufficient sum to set her up in a good line of business, and so get decently rid of her.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
8  It is just the hour when papa most wants company: when the works are closed and he has no business to occupy him.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXI
9  When he did come down, it was to attend to business: his agent and some of his tenants were arrived, and waiting to speak with him.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIII
10  But it was not her business to think for me, or to seek a place for me: besides, in her eyes, how doubtful must have appeared my character, position, tale.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
11  The want of his animating influence appeared to be peculiarly felt one day that he had been summoned to Millcote on business, and was not likely to return till late.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
12  In the mornings he seemed much engaged with business, and, in the afternoon, gentlemen from Millcote or the neighbourhood called, and sometimes stayed to dine with him.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIV
13  I waited a few moments, expecting he would go on with the subject first broached: but he seemed to have entered another train of reflection: his look denoted abstraction from me and my business.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXX
14  I longed to go where there was life and movement: Millcote was a large manufacturing town on the banks of the A-; a busy place enough, doubtless: so much the better; it would be a complete change at least.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X
15  St. John did not rebuke our vivacity; but he escaped from it: he was seldom in the house; his parish was large, the population scattered, and he found daily business in visiting the sick and poor in its different districts.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
16  Hannah had told me in the morning there was a letter for me, and when I went down to take it, almost certain that the long-looked for tidings were vouchsafed me at last, I found only an unimportant note from Mr. Briggs on business.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
17  It seems they had come in the carriage with their reverend relative, and had been conducting a rummaging scrutiny of the room upstairs, while he transacted business with the housekeeper, questioned the laundress, and lectured the superintendent.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VII
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