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Quotes from Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
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1 Those words did not die inarticulate on your lips.
2 I turned my lips to the hand that lay on my shoulder.
3 I approached my cheek to her lips: she would not touch it.
4 Then her soul sat on her lips, and language flowed, from what source I cannot tell.
5 She again put her short black pipe to her lips, and renewed her smoking with vigour.
6 He put wine to my lips; I tasted it and revived; then I ate something he offered me, and was soon myself.
7 As I spoke he gave my wrist a convulsive grip; the smile on his lips froze: apparently a spasm caught his breath.
8 There was a smile on his lips, and his eyes sparkled, whether with wine or not, I am not sure; but I think it very probable.
9 He bared his wrist, and offered it to me: the blood was forsaking his cheek and lips, they were growing livid; I was distressed on all hands.
10 I perceived that I was sickening from excitement and inanition; neither meat nor drink had passed my lips that day, for I had taken no breakfast.
11 Do not ask me, reader, to give a minute account of that day; as before, I sought work; as before, I was repulsed; as before, I starved; but once did food pass my lips.
12 May you never appeal to Heaven in prayers so hopeless and so agonised as in that hour left my lips; for never may you, like me, dread to be the instrument of evil to what you wholly love.
13 By Mr. Rochester they were not observed; he was earnestly looking at my face from which the blood had, I daresay, momentarily fled: for I felt my forehead dewy, and my cheeks and lips cold.
14 I heard the name of Mr. Brocklehurst pronounced by some lips; at which Miss Miller shook her head disapprovingly; but she made no great effort to check the general wrath; doubtless she shared in it.
15 I permitted myself the delight of being kind to you; kindness stirred emotion soon: your face became soft in expression, your tones gentle; I liked my name pronounced by your lips in a grateful happy accent.
16 Miss Temple passed her handkerchief over her lips, as if to smooth away the involuntary smile that curled them; she gave the order, however, and when the first class could take in what was required of them, they obeyed.
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