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1  Scarcely dared I answer her; for I feared the next sentence might be rough.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III
2  His lips parted, as if to speak: but he checked the coming sentence, whatever it was.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXII
3  He scrutinised the reverse of these living medals some five minutes, then pronounced sentence.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VII
4  He was silent after I had uttered the last sentence, and I presently risked an upward glance at his countenance.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
5  The clergyman stayed to exchange a few sentences, either of admonition or reproof, with his haughty parishioner; this duty done, he too departed.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
6  I will not swear, reader, that there was not something of repressed sarcasm both in the tone in which I uttered this sentence, and in the feeling that accompanied it.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
7  Seeing me, she roused herself: she made a sort of effort to smile, and framed a few words of congratulation; but the smile expired, and the sentence was abandoned unfinished.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
8  At first I could not make much sense of what I heard; for the discourse of Louisa Eshton and Mary Ingram, who sat nearer to me, confused the fragmentary sentences that reached me at intervals.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
9  There was the great four-post bed with amber hangings as of old; there the toilet-table, the armchair, and the footstool, at which I had a hundred times been sentenced to kneel, to ask pardon for offences by me uncommitted.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXI
10  One unexpected sentence came from her lips after another, till I got involved in a web of mystification; and wondered what unseen spirit had been sitting for weeks by my heart watching its workings and taking record of every pulse.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIX
11  Well might I dread, well might I dislike Mrs. Reed; for it was her nature to wound me cruelly; never was I happy in her presence; however carefully I obeyed, however strenuously I strove to please her, my efforts were still repulsed and repaid by such sentences as the above.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV