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1  I could not bear to wait in the house for you, especially with this rain and wind.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXV
2  I desired liberty; for liberty I gasped; for liberty I uttered a prayer; it seemed scattered on the wind then faintly blowing.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X
3  It was not without a certain wild pleasure I ran before the wind, delivering my trouble of mind to the measureless air-torrent thundering through space.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXV
4  Strong wind, earthquake-shock, and fire may pass by: but I shall follow the guiding of that still small voice which interprets the dictates of conscience.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIX
5  I sought the orchard, driven to its shelter by the wind, which all day had blown strong and full from the south, without, however, bringing a speck of rain.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXV
6  Now and then, in passing a casement, you glanced out at the thick-falling snow; you listened to the sobbing wind, and again you paced gently on and dreamed.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
7  The wind fell, for a second, round Thornfield; but far away over wood and water, poured a wild, melancholy wail: it was sad to listen to, and I ran off again.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXV
8  Half heaven was pure and stainless: the clouds, now trooping before the wind, which had shifted to the west, were filing off eastward in long, silvered columns.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXV
9  I heard the rain still beating continuously on the staircase window, and the wind howling in the grove behind the hall; I grew by degrees cold as a stone, and then my courage sank.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II
10  I heard voices, too, speaking with a hollow sound, and as if muffled by a rush of wind or water: agitation, uncertainty, and an all-predominating sense of terror confused my faculties.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III
11  I was too tired even to dream; I only once awoke to hear the wind rave in furious gusts, and the rain fall in torrents, and to be sensible that Miss Miller had taken her place by my side.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
12  Rain, wind, and darkness filled the air; nevertheless, I dimly discerned a wall before me and a door open in it; through this door I passed with my new guide: she shut and locked it behind her.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
13  At the close of the afternoon service we returned by an exposed and hilly road, where the bitter winter wind, blowing over a range of snowy summits to the north, almost flayed the skin from our faces.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VII
14  Some heavy clouds, swept from the sky by a rising wind, had left the moon bare; and her light, streaming in through a window near, shone full both on us and on the approaching figure, which we at once recognised as Miss Temple.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII
15  A change had taken place in the weather the preceding evening, and a keen north-east wind, whistling through the crevices of our bedroom windows all night long, had made us shiver in our beds, and turned the contents of the ewers to ice.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI
16  The wind roared high in the great trees which embowered the gates; but the road as far as I could see, to the right hand and the left, was all still and solitary: save for the shadows of clouds crossing it at intervals as the moon looked out, it was but a long pale line, unvaried by one moving speck.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXV
17  The afternoon came on wet and somewhat misty: as it waned into dusk, I began to feel that we were getting very far indeed from Gateshead: we ceased to pass through towns; the country changed; great grey hills heaved up round the horizon: as twilight deepened, we descended a valley, dark with wood, and long after night had overclouded the prospect, I heard a wild wind rushing amongst trees.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
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