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“They lifted their eyes together, to encounter Mr. Heathcliff: perhaps you have never remarked that their eyes are precisely similar, and they are those of Catherine Earnshaw.”
― Wuthering Heights
― Wuthering Heights
“One hoped, and the other despaired: they chose their own lots, and were righteously doomed to endure them.”
― Wuthering Heights
― Wuthering Heights
“Incomparably beyond, and above us all! Whether still on earth or now in heaven her spirit is at home with God!”
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“I had no portrait, now, but am small, like the Wren, and my Hair is bold, like the Chestnut Bur – and my eyes, like the Sherry in the Glass, that the Guest leaves”
― Emily Dickinson’s Letters to Dr. and Mrs. Josiah Gilbert Holland
― Emily Dickinson’s Letters to Dr. and Mrs. Josiah Gilbert Holland
“I lingered round them, under that benign sky; watched the moths fluttering among the heath and hare-bells; listened to the soft wind breathing through the grass; and wondered how anyone could ever imagine unquiet slumbers for the sleepers in that quiet earth.”
― Wuthering Heights
― Wuthering Heights
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