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Quotes from Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
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1 If he does go, the change will be doleful.
2 You had better change your frock now; I will go with you and fasten it.
3 I considered; my life was so wretched, it must be changed, or I must die.
4 I declared I could not change: you tell me to my face I shall change soon.
5 The inanimate objects were not changed; but the living things had altered past recognition.
6 My faculties, roused by the change of scene, the new field offered to hope, seemed all astir.
7 The wandering look and changed utterance told what wreck had taken place in her once vigorous frame.
8 I told her stories as long as she would listen to them; and then for a change I took her out into the gallery.
9 I wished to see Jane Eyre, and I fancy a likeness where none exists: besides, in eight years she must be so changed.
10 Besides, school would be a complete change: it implied a long journey, an entire separation from Gateshead, an entrance into a new life.
11 In a few months, it is possible, the happiness of seeing progress, and a change for the better in my scholars may substitute gratification for disgust.
12 She stirred herself, put back the curtain, and I saw her face, pale, wasted, but quite composed: she looked so little changed that my fear was instantly dissipated.
13 I began to cherish hopes I had no right to conceive: that the match was broken off; that rumour had been mistaken; that one or both parties had changed their minds.
14 A phase of my life was closing to-night, a new one opening to-morrow: impossible to slumber in the interval; I must watch feverishly while the change was being accomplished.
15 The incident had occurred and was gone for me: it was an incident of no moment, no romance, no interest in a sense; yet it marked with change one single hour of a monotonous life.
16 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.
17 But my night was wretched, my rest broken: the ground was damp, the air cold: besides, intruders passed near me more than once, and I had again and again to change my quarters; no sense of safety or tranquillity befriended me.
18 A change had taken place in the weather the preceding evening, and a keen north-east wind, whistling through the crevices of our bedroom windows all night long, had made us shiver in our beds, and turned the contents of the ewers to ice.
19 The afternoon came on wet and somewhat misty: as it waned into dusk, I began to feel that we were getting very far indeed from Gateshead: we ceased to pass through towns; the country changed; great grey hills heaved up round the horizon: as twilight deepened, we descended a valley, dark with wood, and long after night had overclouded the prospect, I heard a wild wind rushing amongst trees.
20 A sort of instinct seemed to warn him of her entrance, even when he did not see it; and when he was looking quite away from the door, if she appeared at it, his cheek would glow, and his marble-seeming features, though they refused to relax, changed indescribably, and in their very quiescence became expressive of a repressed fervour, stronger than working muscle or darting glance could indicate.
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