WH Quotes - Marriage

Question 1

[Cathy talking about Edgar] “‘What is that apathetic being doing?’ she demanded, pushing the thick entangled locks from her wasted face.”

Answer 1

Chapter 12, Page 87, 3/4 down

Question 2

[Cathy] “Tossing about, she increased her feverish bewilderment to madness, and rode the pillow with her teeth; then raising herself up all burning, desired that I would open a window”

Answer 2

Chapter 12, Page 88, 3/4 down

Question 3

[Cathy] “my all in all, as Heathcliff was at that time, and been converted at a stroke into Mrs Linton, the lady of Thrushcross Grange, and the wife of a stranger: an exile, and outcast”

Answer 3

Chapter 12, Page 91, middle

Question 4

[Cathy] “You may fancy a glimpse of the abyss where I grovelled!”

Answer 4

Chapter 12, Page 91, middle

Question 5

[Cathy] “Oh, I’m burning! I wish I were out of doors! I wish I were a girl again, half savage and hardy, and free; and laughing at injuries, not maddening under then!”

Answer 5

Chapter 12, Page 91, 2/3rds down

Question 6

[Heathcliff] “you’re not fit to be your own guardian, Isabella, now; and I, being your legal protector, must retain you in my custody.”

Answer 6

Chapter 14, Page 111, top

Question 7

[Heathcliff, talking to Linton and Catherine] “In a month or two, my lad, you’ll be able to pay her back her present tyrannies with a vigorous hand.”

Answer 7

Chapter 27, Page 198, 3/4 down

Question 8

[Heathcliff, talking to Linton and Catherine] “she shall have you!… The lock was re-secured”

Answer 8

Chapter 27, Page 198, bottom