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1  He opened the gate, passed through it, and strayed away down the glen.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
2  I was to leave Gateshead that day by a coach which passed the lodge gates at six a.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
3  The great gates were closed and locked; but a wicket in one of them was only latched.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
4  The church, as the reader knows, was but just beyond the gates; the footman soon returned.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
5  I have but a field or two to traverse, and then I shall cross the road and reach the gates.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXII
6  I went out and approached him as he stood leaning over the little gate; I spoke to the point at once.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
7  About ten minutes after, the driver got down and opened a pair of gates: we passed through, and they clashed to behind us.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
8  I leaned against a gate, and looked into an empty field where no sheep were feeding, where the short grass was nipped and blanched.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV
9  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.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVII
10  Entering the gate and passing the shrubs, the silhouette of a house rose to view, black, low, and rather long; but the guiding light shone nowhere.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
11  Iron gates between granite pillars showed me where to enter, and passing through them, I found myself at once in the twilight of close-ranked trees.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXVII
12  A little hamlet, whose roofs were blent with trees, straggled up the side of one of these hills; the church of the district stood nearer Thornfield: its old tower-top looked over a knoll between the house and gates.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
13  I cannot tell what sentiment haunted the quite solitary churchyard, with its inscribed headstone; its gate, its two trees, its low horizon, girdled by a broken wall, and its newly-risen crescent, attesting the hour of eventide.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I
14  The side-passage door was fastened; I opened it with as little noise as possible: all the yard was quiet; but the gates stood wide open, and there was a post-chaise, with horses ready harnessed, and driver seated on the box, stationed outside.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XX
15  The wind roared high in the great trees which embowered the gates; but the road as far as I could see, to the right hand and the left, was all still and solitary: save for the shadows of clouds crossing it at intervals as the moon looked out, it was but a long pale line, unvaried by one moving speck.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXV