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1  She trembled like a reed, poor thing, and leant against the table perfectly bewildered.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
2  Wuthering Heights and Mr. Heathcliff did not exist for her: she was a perfect recluse; and, apparently, perfectly contented.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
3  Wuthering Heights and Mr. Heathcliff did not exist for her: she was a perfect recluse; and, apparently, perfectly contented.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
4  I could not think him dead: but his face and throat were washed with rain; the bed-clothes dripped, and he was perfectly still.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
5  His young and fair features were almost as deathlike as those of the form beside him, and almost as fixed: but his was the hush of exhausted anguish, and hers of perfect peace.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI
6  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.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I
7  The doctor, on examining the case for himself, spoke hopefully to him of its having a favourable termination, if we could only preserve around her perfect and constant tranquillity.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII
8  He was not insolent to his benefactor, he was simply insensible; though knowing perfectly the hold he had on his heart, and conscious he had only to speak and all the house would be obliged to bend to his wishes.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV
9  I sat and thought a doleful time: the clock struck eight, and nine, and still my companion paced to and fro, his head bent on his breast, and perfectly silent, unless a groan or a bitter ejaculation forced itself out at intervals.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIII