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”I am no
bird
and no
net ensnares
me“
“Reader, I
married
him”
“Bad
animal”
”It
snatched
and
growled
like some strange wild
animal”
“I claim
you“
“Do you think I am an
automaton?-
a
machine
without feelings?” - Jane’s independence
“Billows
of trouble rolled under surges of
joy”
“Do you think because I am
poor,
obscure, plain and
little,
I am soulless and heartless?” - Jane Eyre
“ I am
independent
sir, as well as
rich
: I am my own
mistress“
“A
dark
face with
stern
features
and a
heavy
brow” - Jane talking about Mr Rochester’s description
“My
eyes
were drawn
involuntarily
to his
face“
- Jane can’t take her eyes of him
“God is my
father
, god is my
friend“
- Helen Burns talking about religion
“Life
appears to me too
short
to be spent registering
troubles“
- Helen Burns
“I
claim
you not for my
pleasure
but for my sovereignty
service“
- St John talking to Jane about marriage