Jekyll & Hyde Quotes Flashcards
Jekyll
Changed:
“Smooth-faced man of fifty”
“He began to go wrong, wrong in the mind”
“Grew pale to the very lips, and there came a blackness about his eyes”
Trapped:
“Like some disconsolate prisoner”
“Weeping like a woman or a lost soul”
“Like a man restored from death”
Secrecy:
“I concealed my pleasures”
“I regarded and him them with an almost morbid sense of shame”
Mr Hyde
Animalistic:
“Ape-like fury”
“Some creature”
“Savage laugh”
Powerful:
“Some damned juggernaut”
“Clubbed him to the earth”
“The bones were audibly shattered”
Duality:
“I was once more Edward Hyde”
“If I am the chief of sinners, I am the chief of suffers”
“I had gone to be Henry Jekyll, I had awakened Edward Hyde”
Mr Utterson
Repression:
“I let my brother go to the devil in his own way”
“He was austere with himself; drank gin when he was alone”
Curious:
“His hand to his brow like a man in mental perplexity”
“an inordinate curiosity”
“If he shall be Mr Hyde, I shall be Mr Seek”
Respectable and Understanding:
“he had an approved tolerance for others”
“mark of a modest man”
Dr Lanyon
Effects of Hyde:
“He had his death warrant written legibly upon his face”
“Lanyon declared himself a doomed man”
“my soul sickened at it…I must die”
Disapproval of Jekyll
“Unscientific balderdash”
“Henry Jekyll became too fanciful for me”
Curiosity:
“Disgustful curiosity”
“my interest in the man’s nature and character there was added a curiosity”