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1  I marvelled much how he, with a mind to correspond with his person, could fancy my idea of Catherine Earnshaw.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII
2  He hesitated, and then snatched it from my hold; as if he fancied I only intended to tempt and disappoint him.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
3  The stanchions stood too close to suffer his shoulders to follow, and I smiled, exulting in my fancied security.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVII
4  I fancied it could not be very prejudicial to Mrs. Linton; unless she made it so afterwards, by assuming the defensive for her guest.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
5  The fancied object was not fixed, either: his eyes pursued it with unwearied diligence, and, even in speaking to me, were never weaned away.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
6  Whether she would have got over this fancy if left to herself, or persevered in nursing it perpetually, I cannot say: she had little time to reflect.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X
7  I fancy he fretted a great deal, and moaned hisseln night and day; and she had precious little rest: one could guess by her white face and heavy eyes.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXX
8  As far as I can see, it will be your chief diversion hereafter; unless Linton make amends for other losses: and your provident parent appears to fancy he may.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
9  I fancied the discontent of age and disease arose from his family disagreements; as he would have it that it did: really, you know, sir, it was in his sinking frame.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
10  In two hours, I called Joseph to carry him up again; and since then my presence is as potent on his nerves as a ghost; and I fancy he sees me often, though I am not near.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
11  I, for my part, began to fancy my forebodings were false, and that he must be actually rallying, when he mentioned riding and walking on the moors, and seemed so earnest in pursuing his object.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXV
12  But they are very much alike: they are spoiled children, and fancy the world was made for their accommodation; and though I humour both, I think a smart chastisement might improve them all the same.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X
13  We were in the library, the master having gone to bed: she consented, rather unwillingly, I fancied; and imagining my sort of books did not suit her, I bid her please herself in the choice of what she perused.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
14  Some of them struck me as singularly odd compounds of ardour and flatness; commencing in strong feeling, and concluding in the affected, wordy style that a schoolboy might use to a fancied, incorporeal sweetheart.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXI
15  I fancied that as they consumed, he recalled the pleasure they had already imparted, and the triumph and ever-increasing pleasure he had anticipated from them; and I fancied I guessed the incitement to his secret studies also.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXI
16  His brightening mind brightened his features, and added spirit and nobility to their aspect: I could hardly fancy it the same individual I had beheld on the day I discovered my little lady at Wuthering Heights, after her expedition to the Crags.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIII
17  I fancy it knew me: it pushed its nose against mine by way of salute, and then hastened to devour the porridge; while I groped from step to step, collecting the shattered earthenware, and drying the spatters of milk from the banister with my pocket-handkerchief.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIII
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