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1  The hall-door, which was half of glass, stood open; I stepped over the threshold.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
2  I was similarly equipped, and, following the stream, I made my way into the open air.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
3  She was in a room the folding-doors of which stood open: I went in when she addressed me.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
4  While pondering this new idea, I heard the front door open; Mr. Bates came out, and with him was a nurse.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX
5  It was drawing to an end now; but the evening was even warm, and I sat at work in the schoolroom with the window open.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVII
6  The ten minutes John had given seemed very long, but at last wheels were heard; four equestrians galloped up the drive, and after them came two open carriages.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVII
7  The dining-room doors were thrown open; and, as it was Christmas-time, the servants were allowed to assemble in the hall, to hear some of the ladies sing and play.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI
8  I was just beginning to stifle with the fumes of conservatory flowers and sprinkled essences, when I bethought myself to open the window and step out on to the balcony.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XV
9  I jumped up, took my muff and umbrella, and hastened into the inn-passage: a man was standing by the open door, and in the lamp-lit street I dimly saw a one-horse conveyance.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
10  Ere long, steps retreated up the gallery towards the third-storey staircase: a door had lately been made to shut in that staircase; I heard it open and close, and all was still.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XV
11  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
12  Lulled by the sound, I at last dropped asleep; I had not long slumbered when the sudden cessation of motion awoke me; the coach-door was open, and a person like a servant was standing at it: I saw her face and dress by the light of the lamps.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
13  To much confabulation succeeded a sound of scrubbing and setting to rights; and when I passed the room, in going downstairs to dinner, I saw through the open door that all was again restored to complete order; only the bed was stripped of its hangings.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI
14  Most of the books were locked up behind glass doors; but there was one bookcase left open containing everything that could be needed in the way of elementary works, and several volumes of light literature, poetry, biography, travels, a few romances, &c.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
15  This ruddy shine issued from the great dining-room, whose two-leaved door stood open, and showed a genial fire in the grate, glancing on marble hearth and brass fire-irons, and revealing purple draperies and polished furniture, in the most pleasant radiance.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII
16  During January, February, and part of March, the deep snows, and, after their melting, the almost impassable roads, prevented our stirring beyond the garden walls, except to go to church; but within these limits we had to pass an hour every day in the open air.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VII
17  I hardly know where I found the hardihood thus to open a conversation with a stranger; the step was contrary to my nature and habits: but I think her occupation touched a chord of sympathy somewhere; for I too liked reading, though of a frivolous and childish kind; I could not digest or comprehend the serious or substantial.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
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