Jekyll And Hyde Character Quotes Flashcards

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Lanyon dismissive of Jekylls pursuits

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“Unscientific balderdash”

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Lanyon disbelieving

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“Like a man restored from death - there stood Henry Jekyll!”

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L conventional

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“It is more than ten years since Henry Jekyll become too fanciful for me”

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L faithful

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“You and I must be the two oldest friends that Henry Jekyll has”

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L deemed adventurous by Jekyll

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“An ignorant, blatant pedant”

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L deeply affected

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“The rosy man had grown pale; his flesh had fallen away ; he was visibly balder and older”

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L horrified

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“I cannot, even in memory, dwell on it without a stare or horror”

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L traumatised

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“I have had a shock…and I shall never recover”

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J good natured

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“A…man of fifty with…every mark of capacity and kindness”

“Nine tenths a life of effort, virtue and control”

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J regretful

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“O god, Utterson, what a lesson I have had!” and he covered his face for a moment with his hands

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J ambitious

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“The temptation of a discovery so singular and profound at last overcame the suggestions of alarm”

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J victim

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“If i am the chief of sinners, I am the chief of sufferers also”

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J powerless

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“Hyde was indifferent to Jekyll”

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J a host

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“The powers of Hyde seemed to have grown with the sidelines of Jekyll”

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J introspective

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“Man is not truly one, but truly two”

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J ashamed

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

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J deluded

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“Mark my words, he will never more be heard of”

18
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J secretive

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“This is a private matter, and I beg of you to let it sleep”

19
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J naive

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“The moment I choose, I can be rid of mr Hyde”

20
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J manic

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“Feverish manner”

21
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Hyde deformed

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“Stumping along eastward at a good walk”

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H machine-like

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“It wasn’t like a man; it was like some damned juggernaut”

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Hyde abnormal

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“There is something wrong about his appearance; something displeasing, something downright detestable”

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H animalistic

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“With ape like fury he was trampling his victim underfoot”

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H vicious

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“The bones were audibly shattered”

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H impulsive

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“My evil, kept awake by ambition, was alert and soft to seize the occasion”

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H optional

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“Between these two, I now felt I had to choose”

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H a part of man

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“This, too, was myself. It seemed natural and human”

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H evil

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“That child of hell had nothing human; nothing lived in him but fear and hatred”

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H mysterious

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“The master of the servant maid had only seen him twice; his family coils nowhere be traced”

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H demonic

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“Particularly small and particularly wicked looking”

“If I ever read satans signature upon a face, it is on that of your new friend”

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H without conscience

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“The man trampled calmly over the child’s body and left her screaming on the ground”

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U serious

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

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U socially awkward

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“Cold, scanty, and embarrassed in discourse”

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U unprejudiced

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“To such as these…he never marked a shade of change in his demeanour”

36
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U disappointed

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“Mr utterson sighed deeply but never said a word”

37
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U curious

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“This it was that there spray up…a…curiosity to behold the features of the real mr Hyde”

38
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U persistent

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“If he shall be mr Hyde, I shall be mr seek”

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U suspicious

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“Can he, too, have been thinking of the will”

40
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U protective

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“It turns me cold to think of this creature stealing like a thief to Harry’s bedside “

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U tolerant

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“Inclined to help rather than to reprove”

42
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U influential

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“ the last reputable acquaintance and the last good influence in the lives of down-going men”