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1  Heathcliff groaned a curse, and strained Catherine closer: she never moved.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XV
2  He let go, thundering one of his horrid curses, and I galloped home more than half out of my senses.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
3  He cursed to himself, and in a few minutes came out with a lighted candle, and proceeded to their room.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXX
4  He neither wept nor prayed; he cursed and defied: execrated God and man, and gave himself up to reckless dissipation.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII
5  But he seemed to recollect himself presently, and smothered the storm in a brutal curse, muttered on my behalf: which, however, I took care not to notice.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II
6  He was, and is yet most likely, the wearisomest self-righteous Pharisee that ever ransacked a Bible to rake the promises to himself and fling the curses to his neighbours.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
7  I did, though: I vociferated curses enough to annihilate any fiend in Christendom; and I got a stone and thrust it between his jaws, and tried with all my might to cram it down his throat.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI
8  I repented having tried this second entrance, and was almost inclined to slip away before he finished cursing, but ere I could execute that intention, he ordered me in, and shut and re-fastened the door.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIII
9  He raised his missile to hurl it; I commenced a soothing speech, but could not stay his hand: the stone struck my bonnet; and then ensued, from the stammering lips of the little fellow, a string of curses, which, whether he comprehended them or not, were delivered with practised emphasis, and distorted his baby features into a shocking expression of malignity.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI