Jekyll and Hyde quotes Flashcards

(44 cards)

1
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Finish the quote (about Jekyll’s house)
“the doctor had”

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bought the house from the heirs of a celebrated surgeon

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Finish the quote (duality in Jekyll’s house)
“he eyed”

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the dingy, windowless structure with curiosity

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Finish the quote (going from respectable to savage)
“plod in the public eye”

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with a load of genial respectability and in a moment, like a school boy, strip of these lendings and spring headlong into the sea of liberty

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Finish the quote (Jekyll trapped)
“three”

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dusty windows barred with iron

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Finish the quote
“house of “

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voluntary bondage

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Finish the quote
“the large handsome”

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face of Dr Jekyll grew pale to the very lips and there came a blackness about his eyes

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Finish the quote (jekyll not a hypocrite)
“ I was in no sense”

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a hypocrite; both sides of me were in dead earnest

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Finish the quote (Jekyll describes killing Danvers)
“the spirit of hell”

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awoke in me and raged. transported in glee I mauled the unresisting body, tasting delight in every blow

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Finish the quote (effects of supressing Hyde)
“My devil”

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had been long caged and came out raging

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Finish the quote (Jekyll caring about his reputation) “I was thinking”

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“of my own character, which this hateful business has rather exposed”

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Finish the quote (Religious aspect of Jekyll’s confession) “it was as an”

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“ordinary sinner that I at last fell before the assaults of temptation”

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Finish the quote (Hyde striking something moral inside of the men) “believe the”

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“lie much deeper in the nature of man, and turn on some nobler hinge than the principle of hatred”

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Finish the quote (suffering in repression)
“Jekyll would”

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“suffer smartingly in the fires of abstinence”

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Finish the quote (the door to Jekyll’s is hard to break)
“the wood was tough”

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“and the fittings were of excellent workmanship; and it was not until the fifth, that the lock burst and the wreck of the door fell inwards on the carpet.”

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Finish the quote (Hyde’s door not wanting to be discovered) “the door”

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“which was equipped with neither bell nor knocker, was blistered and distained”

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Finish the quote (fog–>repression)
“muffle”

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“and smother of these fallen clouds”

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Finish the quote (duality between Jekyll and Hyde) “a really damnable man”

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“and the person that drew the cheque is the very pink of the proprieties”

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18
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Finish the quote (Utterson not being judgemental) “the last”

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“good influence in the lives of downgoing men”

19
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Finish the quote (Hyde disappearing)
“his family could”

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nowhere be traced; he had never been photographed; and the few who could describe him differed widely, as common observers will

20
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Finish the quote, Lanyon witnessing the transformation
“your sight”

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shall be blasted by a prodigy to stagger the unbelief of Satan.

21
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Finish the quote, Poole describing the physical effect Hyde has on people
“there was something queer about that gentleman–”

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something that gave a man a turn–I don’t know rightly how to say it, sir, beyond this: that you felt in your marrow kind of cold and thin.

22
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Finish the quote, contradictory nature of Hyde
“he had borne himself”

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to the lawyer with a sort of murderous mixture of timidity and boldness

23
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Finish the quote, duality as curse of mankind
“that in the agonised womb”

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of consciousness, these polar twins should be continuously struggling

24
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Finish the quote, Jekyll afraid of himself
“It was no longer”

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the fear of the gallows, it was the horror of being Hyde that racked me

25
Finish the quote, Lanyon's reaction to the truth "My life is shaken to its roots"
sleep has left me; the deadliest terror sits by me at all hours of the day and night
26
Finish the quote, Jekyll and the letter "Henry Jekyll forge"
for a murderer!" And his blood ran cold in his veins
27
Finish the quote, Utterson on Jekyll's will "This document had long"
been the lawyer's eyesore. It offended him both as a lawyer and as a lover of the sane and customary sides of life
28
Finish the quote "the direction of my scientific studies,"
which led wholly towards the mystic and the transcendental, shed a strong light on this consciousness of the perennial war among my members
29
Finish the quote "If each...could be housed"
in separate identities, life would be relieved of all that was unbearable;
30
Finish the quote, Lanyon critical of Jekyll "such" "it has been more than ten years since..."
"unscientific balderdash" "Henry Jekyll became too fanciful for me"
31
Finish the quote, Utterson becomes obsessed with idea of Hyde "The figure" "grew apace in the lawyer's mind"
"in these two phases haunted the lawyer all night" "a singularly strong, almost an inordinate, curiosity to behold the features of the real Mr. Hyde. "
32
Finish the quote, Danvers' murder, Hyde "Mr. Hyde broke out"
of all bounds and clubbed him to the earth. And next moment, with ape-like fury, he was trampling his victim under foot and hailing down a storm of blows, under which the bones were audibly shattered
33
Finish the quote, reputation "he could not help a certain apprehension"
lest the good name of another should be sucked down in the eddy of the scandal.
34
Finish the quote, effects on Lanyon "he had his" "some..." "I sometimes think if we"
"death-warrant written legibly upon his face" "deep-seated terror of the mind" "knew all we should be more glad to get away"
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Finish the quote, window scene "an expression of such2
abject terror and despair, as froze the very blood of the two gentlemen below
37
Finish the quote, Utterson as voice of rationality "it is plain and natural"
hangs well together, and delivers us from all exorbitant alarms."
38
Finish the quote "there lay the body"
of a man sorely contorted and still twitching. They drew near on tiptoe, turned it on its back and beheld the face of Edward Hyde.
39
Finish the quote, "I would say nothing of this paper."
If your master has fled or is dead, we may at least save his credit.
40
Finish the quote, Lanyon seeing Hyde "there was something abnormal"
and misbegotten in the very essence of the creature that now faced me--something seizing, surprising and revolting
41
Finish the quote, Lanyon seeing Hyde "his teeth grate"
with the convulsive action of his jaws; and his face was so ghastly to see that I grew alarmed both for his life and reason.
42
Finish the quote "you who have so long been bound"
to the most narrow and material views, you who have denied the virtue of transcendental medicine
43
Finish the quote, Hyde turning into Jekyll "his face became suddenly black"
and the features seemed to melt and alter
44
Finish the quote, "like a man restored from death"
--there stood Henry Jekyll!