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| Who said the quote: "Heathcliff and I are such a suitable pair to divide the desolation between us." |
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| Who said,"Kiss me agin and dont let me see your eyes..." |
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| Who are Haretons parents? |
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Hindly and Frances Earnshaw |
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| Who said, "Is that you Mrs. Linton no don't kiss me, it takes my breath dear me. Papa said you would call..." on what occasion? |
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| Linton Heathcliff, on one of Cathy's visits to him |
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Whos room? What house in this description?
"I looked inside and perceived to be a couch..." |
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Room: Catherine (older)
House: Wuthering Heights |
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| Who said," Then if you hear of me being dead..." |
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| Mr. Lockwood, talking to Catherine about going back to Thrushcross Grange without help |
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| Who is Catherine's Brother? |
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| Who said, "Catheirne had an awfully perverted taste to esteem him so dearly knowing so well monster..." |
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| Isabella, talking about how she dosn't want to be with Heathcliff. She is talking to Mrs. Dean, when she was going ot London |
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| Who said, "Turning ot an obscure cushion to something full of like cats..." |
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| Mr. Lockwood in the parlour on his second visit talking to Cathy if those dead rabbits were her favorite animal. |
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| "An unwelcomed infant poor thing it would have wailed out of life..." who said this |
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| Mrs. Dean, she tells about Cathy Linton being born at seven monthes. AFter her mother died. |
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| "Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves. " Who said? |
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| Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living |
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| The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don’t turn against him, they crush those beneath them. |
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| Having levelled my palace, don’t erect a hovel and complacently admire your own charity in giving me that for a home. |
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| I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself. |
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| If all else perished, and he remained, I should still continue to be; and if all else remained, and he were annihilated, the universe would turn to a mighty stranger. I should not seem a part of it.... My love for Heathcliff resembles the eternal rocks beneath—a source of little visible delight, but necessary. Nelly, I am Heathcliff—he’s always, always in my mind—not as a pleasure, any more than I am always a pleasure to myself—but as my own being. |
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| A good heart will help you to a bonny face, my lad ... and a bad one will turn the bonniest into something worse than ugly. |
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| I've no more business to marry Edgar Linton than I have to be in heaven; and if the wicked man in there had not brought Heathcliff so low, I shouldn't have thought of it. It would degrade me to marry Heathcliff now; so he shall never know how I love him; and that, not because he's handsome, Nelly, but because he's more myself than I am |
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| Catherine admits to Ellen that she loves Heathcliff but cannot think of marrying him because he has been degraded by Hindley.� Heathcliff hears this speech, and he leaves Wuthering Heights, not to return for three years. |
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| Nelly, I see now, you think me a selfish wretch; but did it never strike you that if Heathcliff and I married we should be beggars? whereas, if I marry Linton, I can aid Heathcliff to rise, and place him out of my brother's power? |
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| Catherine tells Ellen what she believes will happen with her marriage and her relationship to Heathcliff.� She really believes that her marriage to Linton will end up helping Heathcliff, which of course it does not. |
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| I'd as soon put that little canary into the park on a winter's day, as recommend you to bestow your heart on him!...He's not a rough diamond--a pearl-containing oyster of a rustic: he's a fierce, pitiless, wolfish man |
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| Although she loves Heathcliff, Catherine realizes the man he has become and strongly advises Isabella against getting involved with him.� Isabella thinks Catherine is only jealous, and does not heed her advice. |
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| You teach me how cruel you've been - cruel and false.� Why do you despise me?� Why did you betray your own heart, Cathy?� I have not one word of comfort.� You deserve this.� You have killed yourself.� Yes, you may kiss me, and cry, and wring out my kisses and tears; they'll blight you - they'll damn you. You loved me--then what right had� you to leave me?� What right--answer me--for the poor fancy you felt for Linton?� Because misery, and degradation and death, and nothing that God or Satan could inflict would have parted us, you, of your own will, did it.� I have not broken your heart--you have broken it; and in breaking it, you have broken mine |
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| As Catherine is ill and dying she blames Heathcliff for her suffering, but he tells her that it was she that left him and that all blame for their sorrow is hers. |
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| I recovered from my first desire to be killed by him-I'd rather he'd kill himself! He has extinguished my love effectually, and so I'm at my ease |
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| Isabella has finally escaped from Heathcliff and from her love for him.� She says this to Ellen as she is about to leave for another part of England[image]. |
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| The task was done, not free from further blunders, but the pupil claimed a reward, and received at least five kisses which, however, he generously returned.� Then, they came to the door, and from their conversation, I judged they were about to issue out and have a walk on the moors |
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| In the end of the novel Catherine has given up on being an enemy of Hareton, and instead teaches him to read.� The two are friends and are engaged to be married. |
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| My old enemies have not beaten me; now would be the precise time to revenge myself on their representatives-I could do it, and none could hinder me.� But where is the use?� I don't care for striking, I can't take the trouble to raise my hand |
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| Heathcliff has given up on revenge, as no longer has the will for it.� It is only because of this that he is able to see Catherine again. |
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| But the country folks, if you asked them, would swear on their Bible that he walks.� There are those who speak to having met him near the church, and on the moor, and even within this house.� Idle tales, you'll say, and so say I. Yet that old man by the kitchen fire affirms he has seen two on 'em looking out of his chamber window, on every rainy night since his death |
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| Ellen tells Lockwood about the how the country people and Joseph have seen the ghosts of Heathcliff and Catherine walking on the moors. |
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| At the beginning of "Wuthering Heights", who asked the seemingly benign question, "Now, my bonny man, I'm going to Liverpool to-day, what shall I bring you?" |
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| The late Mr. Earnshaw uttered these ironic words, as he returned with nothing that Hindley (or Catherine) wanted. Instead, he brought home Heathcliff. |
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| Which character passionately demanded to know: "When would you catch me wishing to have what Catherine wanted?" |
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| Heathcliff spoke these words in disgust when he witnessed how Edgar and Isabella Linton fought one another. He stated that he could never wish for anything that Catherine wanted for herself. |
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| You may come and wish Miss Catherine welcome, like the other servants". Who condescendingly spoke these words? |
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| Hindley derided Heathcliff's low status when Catherine returned from her five week stay at Thrushcross Grange. Hindley had always despised Heathcliff, and enjoyed lowering his situation in life. |
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| "Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same". Which Bronte female delivered this famous quote? |
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| Catherine made this famous statement regarding her bond with Heathcliff. She also compared Heathcliff to lightning and Edgar to moonbeam. |
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| "He never struck me as such a marvelous treasure!" Who spontaneously exclaimed this line? |
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| Edgar was cross over Catherine's excitement when Heathcliff returned. Edgar never liked Heathcliff as a child, and that mistrust carried into adulthood. |
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| "Well, there is one who won't shrink from my company!" Which character made this passionate declaration? |
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Heathcliff was more than ready to be reunited with his love. He realized that everyone hated him and thought of him as a monster. The only person that could ever tolerate him was Catherine, his dead lover.
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