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1  I again nestled to the breast of the hill; and ere long in sleep forgot sorrow.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
2  Amidst the silence of those solitary roads and desert hills, I heard it approach from a great distance.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
3  The second picture contained for foreground only the dim peak of a hill, with grass and some leaves slanting as if by a breeze.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIII
4  Recalled by the rumbling of wheels to the road before me, I saw a heavily-laden waggon labouring up the hill, and not far beyond were two cows and their drover.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
5  I turned in the direction of the sound, and there, amongst the romantic hills, whose changes and aspect I had ceased to note an hour ago, I saw a hamlet and a spire.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
6  My ear, too, felt the flow of currents; in what dales and depths I could not tell: but there were many hills beyond Hay, and doubtless many becks threading their passes.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII
7  The dog came bounding back, and seeing his master in a predicament, and hearing the horse groan, barked till the evening hills echoed the sound, which was deep in proportion to his magnitude.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII
8  A little hamlet, whose roofs were blent with trees, straggled up the side of one of these hills; the church of the district stood nearer Thornfield: its old tower-top looked over a knoll between the house and gates.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
9  For a moment they stood grouped together at the other extremity of the gallery, conversing in a key of sweet subdued vivacity: they then descended the staircase almost as noiselessly as a bright mist rolls down a hill.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVII
10  I had, by cross-ways and by-paths, once more drawn near the tract of moorland; and now, only a few fields, almost as wild and unproductive as the heath from which they were scarcely reclaimed, lay between me and the dusky hill.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
11  As we advanced and left the track, we trod a soft turf, mossy fine and emerald green, minutely enamelled with a tiny white flower, and spangled with a star-like yellow blossom: the hills, meantime, shut us quite in; for the glen, towards its head, wound to their very core.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
12  The breeze was from the west: it came over the hills, sweet with scents of heath and rush; the sky was of stainless blue; the stream descending the ravine, swelled with past spring rains, poured along plentiful and clear, catching golden gleams from the sun, and sapphire tints from the firmament.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
13  Farther off were hills: not so lofty as those round Lowood, nor so craggy, nor so like barriers of separation from the living world; but yet quiet and lonely hills enough, and seeming to embrace Thornfield with a seclusion I had not expected to find existent so near the stirring locality of Millcote.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
14  When I turned from it and repassed the trap-door, I could scarcely see my way down the ladder; the attic seemed black as a vault compared with that arch of blue air to which I had been looking up, and to that sunlit scene of grove, pasture, and green hill, of which the hall was the centre, and over which I had been gazing with delight.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
15  Mr. Nasmyth, came between me and Miss Temple: I saw her in her travelling dress step into a post-chaise, shortly after the marriage ceremony; I watched the chaise mount the hill and disappear beyond its brow; and then retired to my own room, and there spent in solitude the greatest part of the half-holiday granted in honour of the occasion.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X
16  While disease had thus become an inhabitant of Lowood, and death its frequent visitor; while there was gloom and fear within its walls; while its rooms and passages steamed with hospital smells, the drug and the pastille striving vainly to overcome the effluvia of mortality, that bright May shone unclouded over the bold hills and beautiful woodland out of doors.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX
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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