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1  I flung her back, and hastened to interpose the table between us.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I
2  I gave him my heart, and he took and pinched it to death, and flung it back to me.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVII
3  Gladly did I take advantage of this intimation; and the minute I flung myself into a chair, by the fire, I nodded, and slept.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIII
4  She placed one she had been perusing on his hand; he flung it off, and muttered, if she did not give over, he would break her neck.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXII
5  It turned out afterwards that he only got as far as the other side the settle, when he flung himself on a bench by the wall, removed from the fire and remained silent.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX
6  He flung himself into the nearest seat, and on my approaching hurriedly to ascertain if she had fainted, he gnashed at me, and foamed like a mad dog, and gathered her to him with greedy jealousy.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XV
7  She jumped up in a fine fright, flung Hareton on to the settle, and ran to seek for her friend herself; not taking leisure to consider why she was so flurried, or how her talk would have affected him.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX
8  Thereat, Catherine silently turned her face from us, and, very stealthily, drew out her pocket-handkerchief and applied it to her eyes; and her cousin, after struggling awhile to keep down his softer feelings, pulled out the letter and flung it on the floor beside her, as ungraciously as he could.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXI