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Quotes from Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
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1 I turned my lips to the hand that lay on my shoulder.
2 Now he made an effort to rest his head on my shoulder, but I would not permit it.
3 He ran headlong at me: I felt him grasp my hair and my shoulder: he had closed with a desperate thing.
4 Diana was a great deal taller than I: she put her hand on my shoulder, and, stooping, examined my face.
5 Mr. Rochester opened the shirt of the wounded man, whose arm and shoulder were bandaged: he sponged away blood, trickling fast down.
6 I took that dear hand, held it a moment to my lips, then let it pass round my shoulder: being so much lower of stature than he, I served both for his prop and guide.
7 I sat up in bed by way of arousing this said brain: it was a chilly night; I covered my shoulders with a shawl, and then I proceeded to think again with all my might.
8 She was dressed in pure white; an amber-coloured scarf was passed over her shoulder and across her breast, tied at the side, and descending in long, fringed ends below her knee.
9 They are making hay, too, in Thornfield meadows: or rather, the labourers are just quitting their work, and returning home with their rakes on their shoulders, now, at the hour I arrive.