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1  He was immediately seized by a suffocating cough that soon ended his triumph.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
2  I beat him constantly: and he got cross again, and coughed, and returned to his chair.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
3  At last his cries were choked by a dreadful fit of coughing; blood gushed from his mouth, and he fell on the ground.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
4  As I hesitated whether to go off at once, or return and seek my mistress, a slight cough drew my attention to the hearth.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
5  The invalid complained of being covered with ashes; but he had a tiresome cough, and looked feverish and ill, so I did not rebuke his temper.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
6  I did give him a slight shaking; but it brought on the cough, and he took to his ordinary resource of moaning and weeping, and Catherine rebuked me.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
7  There seldom passed much talk between them: Linton learnt his lessons and spent his evenings in a small apartment they called the parlour: or else lay in bed all day: for he was constantly getting coughs, and colds, and aches, and pains of some sort.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXI
8  I did remark, to be sure, that mounting the stairs made her breathe very quick; that the least sudden noise set her all in a quiver, and that she coughed troublesomely sometimes: but I knew nothing of what these symptoms portended, and had no impulse to sympathise with her.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI