J&H - Quotes Flashcards
“Well-made”
“A large well-made, smooth-faced man of fifty, with something of a slyish cast perhaps”
“Gnashed”
“I gnashed my teeth upon him”
“Pall”
A great chocolate-coloured pall lowered over heaven”
“Devil”
“My devil had long been caged, he came out roaring”
“Storeys”
“It was two storeys high, showed no window”
“Back-way”
“This was a back-way to Dr Jekyll’s”
“Deadly”
“Dr Jekyll, looking deadly sick”
“Commingled”
“all human beings…are commingled out of good and evil”
“Juggernaut”
“Like some damned juggernaut”
“Eminently”
“Something eminently human beaconed from his eye”
“Earnest”
“Both sides of me were in dead earnest”
“Equipped”
“The door, which was equipped with neither bell nor knocker”
“Rugged”
“A man of rugged countenance, that was never lighted by a smile”
“Insensate”
“Insensate cruelty”
“Truly”
“Man is not truly one, but truly two”
“Wicked”
“Wicked-looking”
“Dismal”
“The dismal quarter of Soho…with its muddy ways”
“Chief”
“If I am the chief of sinners. I am the chief of sufferers also”
“Austere”
“He was austere with himself”
“Ape-like”
“Ap-like fury”
“Capacity”
“Every mark of capacity and kindness”
“Nightmare”
“Like a district of some city in a nightmare”
“Wood”
“The wood was tough”
“Fog”
“A fog rolled over the city”
“Shut”
“The windows are always shut”
“Satan’s”
“I read Satan’s signature upon a face”
“Troglodytic”
“Something troglodytic”
