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Quotes from Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
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2 It is too soon for her to give up business.
3 Tell me what business St. John and you have on hands.
4 I now felt that an elderly lady was no bad ingredient in the business I had on hand.
5 Sir George Lynn, Colonel Dent, and Mr. Eshton discussed politics, or county affairs, or justice business.
6 Dear mama, there, as soon as she got an inkling of the business, found out that it was of an immoral tendency.
7 I was glad to give her a sufficient sum to set her up in a good line of business, and so get decently rid of her.
8 It is just the hour when papa most wants company: when the works are closed and he has no business to occupy him.
9 When he did come down, it was to attend to business: his agent and some of his tenants were arrived, and waiting to speak with him.
10 But it was not her business to think for me, or to seek a place for me: besides, in her eyes, how doubtful must have appeared my character, position, tale.
11 The want of his animating influence appeared to be peculiarly felt one day that he had been summoned to Millcote on business, and was not likely to return till late.
12 In the mornings he seemed much engaged with business, and, in the afternoon, gentlemen from Millcote or the neighbourhood called, and sometimes stayed to dine with him.
13 I waited a few moments, expecting he would go on with the subject first broached: but he seemed to have entered another train of reflection: his look denoted abstraction from me and my business.
14 I longed to go where there was life and movement: Millcote was a large manufacturing town on the banks of the A-; a busy place enough, doubtless: so much the better; it would be a complete change at least.
15 St. John did not rebuke our vivacity; but he escaped from it: he was seldom in the house; his parish was large, the population scattered, and he found daily business in visiting the sick and poor in its different districts.
16 Hannah had told me in the morning there was a letter for me, and when I went down to take it, almost certain that the long-looked for tidings were vouchsafed me at last, I found only an unimportant note from Mr. Briggs on business.
17 It seems they had come in the carriage with their reverend relative, and had been conducting a rummaging scrutiny of the room upstairs, while he transacted business with the housekeeper, questioned the laundress, and lectured the superintendent.
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