Mr Thornton Quotes

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• Oh, Mr. Thornton, I am not good enough!' 'Not good enough! Don't mock my own deep feeling of unworthiness. — Elizabeth Gaskell
• He shook hands with Margaret. He knew it was the first time their hands had met, though she was perfectly unconscious of the fact. — Elizabeth Gaskell
• How was it that he haunted her imagination so persistently? What could it be? Why did she care for what he thought, in spite of… — Elizabeth Gaskell
• It was her brother,' said Mr. Thornton to himself. 'I am glad.I may never see her again; but it is comfort-a relief-to know that much.… — Elizabeth Gaskell
• Oh yes!' and suddenly the wintry frost-bound look of care had left Mr. Thornton's face, as if some soft summer gale had blown all anxiety… — Elizabeth Gaskell
• Mr. Thornton," said Margaret, shaking all over with her passion, "go down this instant, if you are not a coward. Go down and face them… — Elizabeth Gaskell
• She had a bracelet on one taper arm, which would fall down over her round wrist. Mr. Thornton watched the replacing of this troublesome ornament… — Elizabeth Gaskell
• Mr Thornton would rather have heard that she was suffering the natural sorrow. In the first place, there was selfishness enough in him to have… — Elizabeth Gaskell
• Neither loss of father, nor loss of mother, dear as she was to Mr Thornton, could have poisoned the remembrance of the weeks, the days,… — Elizabeth Gaskell
• If Mr. Thornton was a fool in the morning, as he assured himself at least twenty times he was, he did not grow much wiser… — Elizabeth Gaskell
• Mr. Thornton felt that in this influx no one was speaking to Margaret, and was restless under this apparent neglect. But he never went near… — Elizabeth Gaskell

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• 11 Mr Thornton Quotes by Elizabeth Gaskell