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1  His eyes, wide and wet, at last flashed fiercely on her; his breast heaved convulsively.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XV
2  The young man had been washing himself, as was visible by the glow on his cheeks and his wetted hair.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXI
3  My feet were thoroughly wetted; I was cross and low; exactly the humour suited for making the most of these disagreeable things.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
4  The day being wet, she could not divert herself with rambling about the park; so, at the conclusion of her morning studies, she resorted to the solace of the drawer.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXI
5  I, having vainly begged the wilful girl to rise and remove her wet things, left him preaching and her shivering, and betook myself to bed with little Hareton, who slept as fast as if everyone had been sleeping round him.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX
6  His forehead, that I once thought so manly, and that I now think so diabolical, was shaded with a heavy cloud; his basilisk eyes were nearly quenched by sleeplessness, and weeping, perhaps, for the lashes were wet then: his lips devoid of their ferocious sneer, and sealed in an expression of unspeakable sadness.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVII
7  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