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1  Keep your fingers from that bitter phalanx of vials.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X
2  Catherine was too intent on his fingers to notice his face.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
3  Hareton would not open his fingers, so I laid it on his knee.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXII
4  Her fingers clutched the clothes, and gathered them over her eyes.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII
5  She began singing very low, till his fingers dropped from hers, and his head sank on his breast.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
6  He leant against the side, and held his fingers on the latch as if intending to open for himself.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X
7  At the first finger his father laid on him, however, he shrieked again louder than before, and struggled as if he would go into convulsions.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX
8  Heathcliff stood near the entrance, in his shirt and trousers; with a candle dripping over his fingers, and his face as white as the wall behind him.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III
9  She gazed concernedly at the dusky fingers she held in her own, and also at her dress; which she feared had gained no embellishment from its contact with his.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VII
10  She snatched at the instrument, and half succeeded in getting it out of his loosened fingers: but her action recalled him to the present; he recovered it speedily.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
11  Her present countenance had a wild vindictiveness in its white cheek, and a bloodless lip and scintillating eye; and she retained in her closed fingers a portion of the locks she had been grasping.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XV
12  And though frequently, when she looked in to bid me good-night, I remarked a fresh colour in her cheeks and a pinkness over her slender fingers, instead of fancying the line borrowed from a cold ride across the moors, I laid it to the charge of a hot fire in the library.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
13  I vainly reminded him of his protracted abstinence from food: if he stirred to touch anything in compliance with my entreaties, if he stretched his hand out to get a piece of bread, his fingers clenched before they reached it, and remained on the table, forgetful of their aim.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV