1 He proceeded with his task, and never turned his head towards me.
2 They shut the house door below, never noting our absence, it was so full of people.
3 She never had power to conceal her passion, it always set her whole complexion in a blaze.
4 They were of the most curious character: odd transgressions that I never imagined previously.
5 Mr. Earnshaw, provided he saw him healthy and never heard him cry, was contented, as far as regarded him.
6 Yes: I remember her hero had run off, and never been heard of for three years; and the heroine was married.
7 As she never offered to descend to breakfast next morning, I went to ask whether she would have some carried up.
8 She is better acquainted with his heart than I, or any one besides; and she never would represent him as worse than he is.
9 She had never spoken a word to her sister-in-law for three days; but she had likewise dropped her fretful complaining, and we found it a great comfort.
10 What she was, and where she was born, he never informed us: probably, she had neither money nor name to recommend her, or he would scarcely have kept the union from his father.
11 Let me hope my constitution is almost peculiar: my dear mother used to say I should never have a comfortable home; and only last summer I proved myself perfectly unworthy of one.
12 The latter had never been under-drawn: its entire anatomy lay bare to an inquiring eye, except where a frame of wood laden with oatcakes and clusters of legs of beef, mutton, and ham, concealed it.
13 While leading the way upstairs, she recommended that I should hide the candle, and not make a noise; for her master had an odd notion about the chamber she would put me in, and never let anybody lodge there willingly.
14 He concealed it from her; but if ever he heard me answer sharply, or saw any other servant grow cloudy at some imperious order of hers, he would show his trouble by a frown of displeasure that never darkened on his own account.
15 Heathcliff had never been heard of since the evening of the thunder-storm; and, one day, I had the misfortune, when she had provoked me exceedingly, to lay the blame of his disappearance on her: where indeed it belonged, as she well knew.
16 I did not close my eyes that night, nor did Mr. Linton: indeed, we never went to bed; and the servants were all up long before the usual hour, moving through the house with stealthy tread, and exchanging whispers as they encountered each other in their vocations.
17 Catherine had seasons of gloom and silence now and then: they were respected with sympathising silence by her husband, who ascribed them to an alteration in her constitution, produced by her perilous illness; as she was never subject to depression of spirits before.
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