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1  He jumped at the fruit; I raised it higher.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
2  My young lady, on witnessing his intense anguish, stooped to raise him.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
3  Then the latch was raised and fell: they did not suffer him to come forth.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XX
4  He now recommenced his moody walk, and I raised the latch, and escaped into the kitchen.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIII
5  Catherine looked up, and instinctively raised her hand to her cheek: his neighbourhood revived a painful sensation.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
6  She supported him calmly, in appearance; and he fixed on her features his raised eyes that seemed dilating with ecstasy.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
7  He came upon us quite unexpectedly, entering by the front way, and had a full view of the whole three, ere we could raise our heads to glance at him.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIII
8  Mrs. Dean raised the candle, and I discerned a soft-featured face, exceedingly resembling the young lady at the Heights, but more pensive and amiable in expression.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII
9  He did not raise his to her often: a quick glance now and then sufficed; but it flashed back, each time more confidently, the undisguised delight he drank from hers.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X
10  Mr. Linton had resumed his seat by the bed; on my re-entrance, he raised his eyes, read the meaning of my blank aspect, and dropped them without giving an order, or uttering a word.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII
11  Whether the kiss convinced Hareton, I cannot tell: he was very careful, for some minutes, that his face should not be seen, and when he did raise it, he was sadly puzzled where to turn his eyes.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXII
12  And there you see the distinction between our feelings: had he been in my place, and I in his, though I hated him with a hatred that turned my life to gall, I never would have raised a hand against him.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIV
13  As I spoke, I observed a large dog lying on the sunny grass beneath raise its ears as if about to bark, and then smoothing them back, announce, by a wag of the tail, that some one approached whom it did not consider a stranger.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XV
14  Shame at her scorn, and hope of her approval, were his first prompters to higher pursuits; and instead of guarding him from one and winning him to the other, his endeavours to raise himself had produced just the contrary result.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXI
15  He went up the walk, and entered the house; but, instead of Hindley, Heathcliff appeared on the door-stones; and I turned directly and ran down the road as hard as ever I could race, making no halt till I gained the guide-post, and feeling as scared as if I had raised a goblin.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
16  Mr. Heathcliff paused and wiped his forehead; his hair clung to it, wet with perspiration; his eyes were fixed on the red embers of the fire, the brows not contracted, but raised next the temples; diminishing the grim aspect of his countenance, but imparting a peculiar look of trouble, and a painful appearance of mental tension towards one absorbing subject.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
17  He raised his missile to hurl it; I commenced a soothing speech, but could not stay his hand: the stone struck my bonnet; and then ensued, from the stammering lips of the little fellow, a string of curses, which, whether he comprehended them or not, were delivered with practised emphasis, and distorted his baby features into a shocking expression of malignity.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
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