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1  The meal over, prayers were read by Miss Miller, and the classes filed off, two and two, upstairs.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
2  All their class held these principles: I supposed, then, they had reasons for holding them such as I could not fathom.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
3  A pause of some seconds succeeded, filled up by the low, vague hum of numbers; Miss Miller walked from class to class, hushing this indefinite sound.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
4  I observed you in your class this morning, and saw you were closely attentive: your thoughts never seemed to wander while Miss Miller explained the lesson and questioned you.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI
5  In time I rose to be the first girl of the first class; then I was invested with the office of teacher; which I discharged with zeal for two years: but at the end of that time I altered.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X
6  Ere I had gathered my wits, the classes were again seated: but as all eyes were now turned to one point, mine followed the general direction, and encountered the personage who had received me last night.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
7  Miss Miller assumed the fourth vacant chair, which was that nearest the door, and around which the smallest of the children were assembled: to this inferior class I was called, and placed at the bottom of it.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
8  Miss Temple passed her handkerchief over her lips, as if to smooth away the involuntary smile that curled them; she gave the order, however, and when the first class could take in what was required of them, they obeyed.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VII
9  The only marked event of the afternoon was, that I saw the girl with whom I had conversed in the verandah dismissed in disgrace by Miss Scatcherd from a history class, and sent to stand in the middle of the large schoolroom.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
10  In the course of the day I was enrolled a member of the fourth class, and regular tasks and occupations were assigned me: hitherto, I had only been a spectator of the proceedings at Lowood; I was now to become an actor therein.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI
11  There are people who seem to have no notion of sketching a character, or observing and describing salient points, either in persons or things: the good lady evidently belonged to this class; my queries puzzled, but did not draw her out.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
12  It was English history: among the readers I observed my acquaintance of the verandah: at the commencement of the lesson, her place had been at the top of the class, but for some error of pronunciation, or some inattention to stops, she was suddenly sent to the very bottom.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI
13  When I returned to my seat, that lady was just delivering an order of which I did not catch the import; but Burns immediately left the class, and going into the small inner room where the books were kept, returned in half a minute, carrying in her hand a bundle of twigs tied together at one end.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI
14  Mr. Rivers came up as, having seen the classes, now numbering sixty girls, file out before me, and locked the door, I stood with the key in my hand, exchanging a few words of special farewell with some half-dozen of my best scholars: as decent, respectable, modest, and well-informed young women as could be found in the ranks of the British peasantry.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
15  Thus relieved of a grievous load, I from that hour set to work afresh, resolved to pioneer my way through every difficulty: I toiled hard, and my success was proportionate to my efforts; my memory, not naturally tenacious, improved with practice; exercise sharpened my wits; in a few weeks I was promoted to a higher class; in less than two months I was allowed to commence French and drawing.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII