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2 You would imagine I was the devil himself, Miss Linton, to excite such horror.
Wuthering HeightsBy Emily Bronte ContextHighlight In CHAPTER XXVII
3 Edgar is restored from the ill-temper he gave way to at your coming; I begin to be secure and tranquil; and you, restless to know us at peace, appear resolved on exciting a quarrel.
4 The worthy woman bustled off, and I crouched nearer the fire; my head felt hot, and the rest of me chill: moreover, I was excited, almost to a pitch of foolishness, through my nerves and brain.
5 He and Joseph were conversing about some farming business; he gave clear, minute directions concerning the matter discussed, but he spoke rapidly, and turned his head continually aside, and had the same excited expression, even more exaggerated.
Wuthering HeightsBy Emily Bronte ContextHighlight In CHAPTER XXXIV
6 We got rid of all gloom in the excitement of the exercise, and our pleasure was increased by the arrival of the Gimmerton band, mustering fifteen strong: a trumpet, a trombone, clarionets, bassoons, French horns, and a bass viol, besides singers.
Wuthering HeightsBy Emily Bronte ContextHighlight In CHAPTER VII
7 Then personal appearance sympathised with mental deterioration: he acquired a slouching gait and ignoble look; his naturally reserved disposition was exaggerated into an almost idiotic excess of unsociable moroseness; and he took a grim pleasure, apparently, in exciting the aversion rather than the esteem of his few acquaintances.
Wuthering HeightsBy Emily Bronte ContextHighlight In CHAPTER VIII