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4 He had an aversion to yielding so completely to his feelings, choosing rather to absent himself; and eating once in twenty-four hours seemed sufficient sustenance for him.
Wuthering HeightsBy Emily Bronte ContextHighlight In CHAPTER XXXIV
5 He went down: I set him a stool by the fire, and offered him a quantity of good things: but he was sick and could eat little, and my attempts to entertain him were thrown away.
Wuthering HeightsBy Emily Bronte ContextHighlight In CHAPTER VII
6 Afterwards, she refused to eat, and now she alternately raves and remains in a half dream; knowing those about her, but having her mind filled with all sorts of strange ideas and illusions.
Wuthering HeightsBy Emily Bronte ContextHighlight In CHAPTER XII
7 While he was speaking, Joseph returned bearing a basin of milk-porridge, and placed it before Linton: who stirred round the homely mess with a look of aversion, and affirmed he could not eat it.
8 Joseph rattled some fire into the shovel, and went: but he brought it back immediately, with the supper-tray in his other hand, explaining that Mr. Heathcliff was going to bed, and he wanted nothing to eat till morning.
Wuthering HeightsBy Emily Bronte ContextHighlight In CHAPTER XXXIV
9 Nothing hindered me from eating heartily, and I experienced a certain sense of satisfaction and superiority, as, at intervals, I cast a look towards my silent companions, and felt the comfort of a quiet conscience within me.
Wuthering HeightsBy Emily Bronte ContextHighlight In CHAPTER XVII