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Sir Quotes by Charlotte Bronte
- I don't call you handsome, sir, though I love you most dearly: far too dearly to flatter you. Don't flatter me.
- I do not think, sir, you have any right to command me, merely because you are older than I, or because you have seen more…
- All my heart is yours, sir: it belongs to you; and with you it would remain, were fate to exile the rest of me from…
- Rochester: "I am no better than the old lightning-struck chestnut-tree in Thornfield orchard…And what right would that ruin have to bid a budding woodbine cover…
- I wish I had only offered you a sovereign instead of ten pounds. Give me back nine pounds, Jane; I’ve a use for it.' 'And…
- Am I hideous, Jane? Very, sir: you always were, you know.
- It is a long way off, sir" "From what Jane?" "From England and from Thornfield: and ___" "Well?" "From you, sir
- Shake me off, then, sir--push me away; for I'll not leave you of my own accord.
- I only want an easy mind, sir; not crushed by crowded obligations.
- Sir,' I interrupted him, 'you are inexorable for that unfortunate lady; you speak of her with hate --- with vindictive antipathy. It is cruel ---…
- I smiled: I thought to myself Mr. Rochester is peculiar — he seems to forget that he pays me £30 per annum for receiving his…
- I Believe she thought I had forgotten my station; and yours, sir.' 'Station! Station!-- your station is in my heart, and on the necks of…
- You, sir, are the most phantom-like of all; you are a mere dream
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