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Quotes from Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
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1 I doubted I had taken a step which sank instead of raising me in the scale of social existence.
2 She again raised her eyes to me, and this time there was something of consciousness in their expression.
3 He now furtively raised his eyes: he glanced at me, irresolute, disturbed: he again surveyed the picture.
4 Mrs. Fairfax had dropped her knitting, and, with raised eyebrows, seemed wondering what sort of talk this was.
5 She shut her book and slowly looked up; her hat-brim partially shaded her face, yet I could see, as she raised it, that it was a strange one.
6 Her appearance always acted as a damper to the curiosity raised by her oral oddities: hard-featured and staid, she had no point to which interest could attach.
7 Ere long, I became aware that some one was handling me; lifting me up and supporting me in a sitting posture, and that more tenderly than I had ever been raised or upheld before.
8 She had no great talents, no marked traits of character, no peculiar development of feeling or taste which raised her one inch above the ordinary level of childhood; but neither had she any deficiency or vice which sunk her below it.