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Quotes from Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
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1 I have watched you ever since we first met: I have made you my study for ten months.
2 Three times a day she studied a little book, which I found, on inspection, was a Common Prayer Book.
3 At intervals, while turning over the leaves of my book, I studied the aspect of that winter afternoon.
4 It depends on yourself to stretch out your hand, and take it up: but whether you will do so, is the problem I study.
5 One day I had come to my studies in lower spirits than usual; the ebb was occasioned by a poignantly felt disappointment.
6 I found the rules of the establishment were too strict, its course of study too severe for a child of her age: I took her home with me.
7 I have studied how best to mortify in them the worldly sentiment of pride; and, only the other day, I had a pleasing proof of my success.
8 I had to sit with the girls during their hour of study; then it was my turn to read prayers; to see them to bed: afterwards I supped with the other teachers.
9 It had formerly been my endeavour to study all sides of his character: to take the bad with the good; and from the just weighing of both, to form an equitable judgment.
10 I took care she should never want for anything that could contribute to her comfort: she soon settled in her new abode, became very happy there, and made fair progress in her studies.
11 I had the means of an excellent education placed within my reach; a fondness for some of my studies, and a desire to excel in all, together with a great delight in pleasing my teachers, especially such as I loved, urged me on: I availed myself fully of the advantages offered me.
12 I shall devote myself for a time to the examination of the Roman Catholic dogmas, and to a careful study of the workings of their system: if I find it to be, as I half suspect it is, the one best calculated to ensure the doing of all things decently and in order, I shall embrace the tenets of Rome and probably take the veil.