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Quotes from Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
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1 At the front door of the hall we found the carriage.
2 Bessie now returned; at the same moment the carriage was heard rolling up the gravel-walk.
3 Georgiana, who had a spoiled temper, a very acrid spite, a captious and insolent carriage, was universally indulged.
4 They set out early in the forenoon, some on horseback, the rest in carriages; I witnessed both the departure and the return.
5 I had not notified to Mrs. Fairfax the exact day of my return; for I did not wish either car or carriage to meet me at Millcote.
6 I was about mechanically to obey him, without further remonstrance; but as he helped me into the carriage, he looked at my face.
7 With these words Mr. Brocklehurst put into my hand a thin pamphlet sewn in a cover, and having rung for his carriage, he departed.
8 Yet, I thought, I ought to have been happy, for none of the Reeds were there, they were all gone out in the carriage with their mama.
9 The carriage was ready: they were bringing it round to the front, and my master was pacing the pavement, Pilot following him backwards and forwards.
10 The ten minutes John had given seemed very long, but at last wheels were heard; four equestrians galloped up the drive, and after them came two open carriages.
11 I watched it ascending the drive with indifference; carriages often came to Gateshead, but none ever brought visitors in whom I was interested; it stopped in front of the house, the door-bell rang loudly, the new-comer was admitted.
12 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.
13 Mrs. Fairfax surmised that he was gone to make arrangements for his wedding, as he had talked of purchasing a new carriage: she said the idea of his marrying Miss Ingram still seemed strange to her; but from what everybody said, and from what she had herself seen, she could no longer doubt that the event would shortly take place.