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Quotes from Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
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1 While the driver and Hannah brought in the boxes, they demanded St. John.
2 I demanded a quarter of an hour to think, before I again hazarded a reply.
3 She said I oppressed her by leaning over the bed, and again demanded water.
4 My very soul demands you: it will be satisfied, or it will take deadly vengeance on its frame.
5 See that she is cared for as her condition demands, and you have done all that God and humanity require of you.
6 I would have asked who wanted me: I would have demanded if Mrs. Reed was there; but Bessie was already gone, and had closed the nursery-door upon me.
7 When you came on me in Hay Lane last night, I thought unaccountably of fairy tales, and had half a mind to demand whether you had bewitched my horse: I am not sure yet.
8 It trembled for Mr. Rochester and his doom; it bemoaned him with bitter pity; it demanded him with ceaseless longing; and, impotent as a bird with both wings broken, it still quivered its shattered pinions in vain attempts to seek him.
9 Violent as he had seemed in his despair, he, in truth, loved me far too well and too tenderly to constitute himself my tyrant: he would have given me half his fortune, without demanding so much as a kiss in return, rather than I should have flung myself friendless on the wide world.