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1  ; I broke it; the contents were brief.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X
2  He swallowed the contents and returned it to me.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIX
3  At once weary and content, I slept soon and soundly: when I awoke it was broad day.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
4  I was at once content and stimulated with what I saw: I liked what I had seen, and wished to see more.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
5  But if you wish me to love you, could you but see how much I do love you, you would be proud and content.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXVII
6  I told her he was rather an ugly man, but quite a gentleman; and that he treated me kindly, and I was content.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXI
7  Why my hand shook, and why I involuntarily spilt half the contents of my cup into my saucer, I did not choose to consider.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVII
8  She peered at me over her spectacles, and then she opened a drawer and fumbled among its contents for a long time, so long that my hopes began to falter.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X
9  I had given in allegiance to duty and order; I was quiet; I believed I was content: to the eyes of others, usually even to my own, I appeared a disciplined and subdued character.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X
10  Our progress was leisurely, and gave me ample time to reflect; I was content to be at length so near the end of my journey; and as I leaned back in the comfortable though not elegant conveyance, I meditated much at my ease.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
11  Zealous in his ministerial labours, blameless in his life and habits, he yet did not appear to enjoy that mental serenity, that inward content, which should be the reward of every sincere Christian and practical philanthropist.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXX
12  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.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI
13  One day he had had company to dinner, and had sent for my portfolio; in order, doubtless, to exhibit its contents: the gentlemen went away early, to attend a public meeting at Millcote, as Mrs. Fairfax informed me; but the night being wet and inclement, Mr. Rochester did not accompany them.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIV
14  Many a time I have shared between two claimants the precious morsel of brown bread distributed at tea-time; and after relinquishing to a third half the contents of my mug of coffee, I have swallowed the remainder with an accompaniment of secret tears, forced from me by the exigency of hunger.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VII
15  Mrs. Fairfax was summoned to give information respecting the resources of the house in shawls, dresses, draperies of any kind; and certain wardrobes of the third storey were ransacked, and their contents, in the shape of brocaded and hooped petticoats, satin sacques, black modes, lace lappets, &c.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
16  I suppose he had considered that these were all the governess would require for her private perusal; and, indeed, they contented me amply for the present; compared with the scanty pickings I had now and then been able to glean at Lowood, they seemed to offer an abundant harvest of entertainment and information.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI