J&H - Quotes Flashcards

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“Well-made”

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“A large well-made, smooth-faced man of fifty, with something of a slyish cast perhaps”

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“Gnashed”

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“I gnashed my teeth upon him”

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“Pall”

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A great chocolate-coloured pall lowered over heaven”

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“Devil”

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“My devil had long been caged, he came out roaring”

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“Storeys”

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“It was two storeys high, showed no window”

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“Back-way”

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“This was a back-way to Dr Jekyll’s”

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“Deadly”

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“Dr Jekyll, looking deadly sick”

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“Commingled”

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“all human beings…are commingled out of good and evil”

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“Juggernaut”

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“Like some damned juggernaut”

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“Eminently”

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“Something eminently human beaconed from his eye”

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“Earnest”

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“Both sides of me were in dead earnest”

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“Equipped”

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“The door, which was equipped with neither bell nor knocker”

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“Rugged”

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“A man of rugged countenance, that was never lighted by a smile”

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“Insensate”

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“Insensate cruelty”

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“Truly”

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“Man is not truly one, but truly two”

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“Wicked”

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“Wicked-looking”

17
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“Dismal”

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“The dismal quarter of Soho…with its muddy ways”

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“Chief”

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“If I am the chief of sinners. I am the chief of sufferers also”

19
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“Austere”

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“He was austere with himself”

20
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“Ape-like”

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“Ap-like fury”

21
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“Capacity”

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“Every mark of capacity and kindness”

22
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“Nightmare”

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“Like a district of some city in a nightmare”

23
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“Wood”

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“The wood was tough”

24
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“Fog”

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“A fog rolled over the city”

25
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“Shut”

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“The windows are always shut”

26
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“Satan’s”

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“I read Satan’s signature upon a face”

27
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“Troglodytic”

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“Something troglodytic”