Project Gutenberg #768
Wuthering Heights
Emily Brontë
1847Emily Bronte's moorland Gothic classic, prepared chapter by chapter from Project Gutenberg plaintext.
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Chapter 9 — CHAPTER IX Central question How does the household treat its children? Main argument Hindley’s treatment of Hareton and his own volatile temper mirror the earlier abuse Heathcliff suffered. The chapter...
her and she to him!
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At this point of the housekeeper’s story she chanced to glance towards
the time-piece over the chimney; and was in amazement on seeing the
minute-hand measure half-past one. She would not hear of staying a
second longer: in truth, I felt rather disposed to defer the sequel of
her narrative myself. And now that she is vanished to her rest, and I
have meditated for another hour or two, I shall summon courage to go
also, in spite of aching laziness of head and limbs.