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Quotes from Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
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1 I thought I had taken a wrong direction and lost my way.
2 Tell all the first form to rise up and direct their faces to the wall.
3 While the direction was being executed, the lady consulted moved slowly up the room.
4 Here I saw his glance directed to my hands, which were folded on the table before me.
5 He looked at me when I said this; he had hardly turned his eyes in my direction before.
6 He did not speak to me one word, nor even direct to me one glance, till his sisters returned.
7 Of course they did; for I felt their eyes directed like burning-glasses against my scorched skin.
8 I think he was swearing, but am not certain; however, he was pronouncing some formula which prevented him from replying to me directly.
9 While Mr. Rochester and the other gentlemen directed these alterations, the ladies were running up and down stairs ringing for their maids.
10 I have sent John down to the gates to see if there is anything on the road: one can see a long way from thence in the direction of Millcote.
11 Having once caught the bridle, he mastered it directly and sprang to his saddle; grimacing grimly as he made the effort, for it wrenched his sprain.
12 I turned in the direction of the sound, and there, amongst the romantic hills, whose changes and aspect I had ceased to note an hour ago, I saw a hamlet and a spire.
13 I did consider; and still my sense, such as it was, directed me only to the fact that we did not love each other as man and wife should: and therefore it inferred we ought not to marry.
14 I did as I was bid, though I would much rather have remained somewhat in the shade; but Mr. Rochester had such a direct way of giving orders, it seemed a matter of course to obey him promptly.
15 A mile off, beyond the fields, lay a road which stretched in the contrary direction to Millcote; a road I had never travelled, but often noticed, and wondered where it led: thither I bent my steps.
16 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.
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