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Quotes from Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
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1 A strange and solemn object was that corpse to me.
2 I am come to a strange pass: I have heavy troubles.
3 Strange energy was in his voice, strange fire in his look.
4 It seemed to me that some event must follow the strange cry, struggle, and call.
5 When I heard this, I was beginning to feel a strange chill and failing at the heart.
6 I never laughed at presentiments in my life, because I have had strange ones of my own.
7 I found the mess to consist of indifferent potatoes and strange shreds of rusty meat, mixed and cooked together.
8 I experienced a strange feeling as the key grated in the lock, and the sound of his retreating step ceased to be heard.
9 His face was very much agitated and very much flushed, and there were strong workings in the features, and strange gleams in the eyes.
10 Though it was now dark, I knew he was awake; because I heard him fulminating strange anathemas at finding himself lying in a pool of water.
11 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.
12 I wiped my tears and hushed my sobs, fearful lest any sign of violent grief might waken a preternatural voice to comfort me, or elicit from the gloom some haloed face, bending over me with strange pity.
13 My reflections were too undefined and fragmentary to merit record: I hardly yet knew where I was; Gateshead and my past life seemed floated away to an immeasurable distance; the present was vague and strange, and of the future I could form no conjecture.
14 It is a very strange sensation to inexperienced youth to feel itself quite alone in the world, cut adrift from every connection, uncertain whether the port to which it is bound can be reached, and prevented by many impediments from returning to that it has quitted.
15 I looked in vain for her I had first seen the night before; she was not visible: Miss Miller occupied the foot of the table where I sat, and a strange, foreign-looking, elderly lady, the French teacher, as I afterwards found, took the corresponding seat at the other board.
16 Mrs. Reed was rather a stout woman; but, on hearing this strange and audacious declaration, she ran nimbly up the stair, swept me like a whirlwind into the nursery, and crushing me down on the edge of my crib, dared me in an emphatic voice to rise from that place, or utter one syllable during the remainder of the day.
17 Mrs. Fairfax surmised that he was gone to make arrangements for his wedding, as he had talked of purchasing a new carriage: she said the idea of his marrying Miss Ingram still seemed strange to her; but from what everybody said, and from what she had herself seen, she could no longer doubt that the event would shortly take place.
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