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Quotes from Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
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2 I watched her drop asleep, and when I left her, I sought the garden.
3 The traveller waited and watched for some time, and at last he laughed.
4 The crows sailing overhead perhaps watched me while I took this survey.
5 I have watched you ever since we first met: I have made you my study for ten months.
6 Mr. Rochester would have me to come in, and I sat down in a quiet corner and watched them.
7 I watched to see whether it would spread: but no; as it did not diminish, so it did not enlarge.
8 As yet I had not thought; I had only listened, watched, dreaded; now I regained the faculty of reflection.
9 I heard you come home that night, Jane, though probably you were not aware that I thought of you or watched for you.
10 With anxiety I watched his eye rove over the gay stores: he fixed on a rich silk of the most brilliant amethyst dye, and a superb pink satin.
11 I have watched you this half hour from the window; you must forgive my being such a spy, but for a long time I have fancied I hardly know what.
12 I watched her for nearly half-an-hour: during all that time she never turned a page, and her face grew momently darker, more dissatisfied, and more sourly expressive of disappointment.
13 It wanted but a few minutes of six, and shortly after that hour had struck, the distant roll of wheels announced the coming coach; I went to the door and watched its lamps approach rapidly through the gloom.
14 I thank Providence, who watched over you, that she then spent her fury on your wedding apparel, which perhaps brought back vague reminiscences of her own bridal days: but on what might have happened, I cannot endure to reflect.
15 I watched it ascending the drive with indifference; carriages often came to Gateshead, but none ever brought visitors in whom I was interested; it stopped in front of the house, the door-bell rang loudly, the new-comer was admitted.
16 Of late I had often recalled this saying and this incident; for during the past week scarcely a night had gone over my couch that had not brought with it a dream of an infant, which I sometimes hushed in my arms, sometimes dandled on my knee, sometimes watched playing with daisies on a lawn, or again, dabbling its hands in running water.
17 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.
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