QUOTES - J&H Flashcards
something eminently…
human beaconed from his eye
the street shone out in…
contrast to its dingy neighbourhood
It wasn’t like a man…
it was like some damned juggernaut
should make his name stink…
from one end of London to the other
The more it looks like Queer Street…
the less I ask
He’s an extraordinary looking…
man and yet I really can name nothing out of the way
If he be Mr Hyde…
I be Mr seek
Mr Hyde shrank back with…
a hissing intake
relentless like a…
man of stone
There is something wrong with his appearance…
something displeasing, something downright detestable.
out of the shifting insubstantial mists that had so long baffled his eye…
leaped up the sudden, definite presentment of a fiend
the gross darkness…
of the night
He began to go wrong, wrong in mind…
such unscientific balderdash…
in the law of God there is no statue of limitations…
ay it must be that the ghost of some old sin, the cancer of some concealed disgrace
The large handsome face of Dr.Jekyll are…
pale to the very lips, and there came a blackness to his eye
Descriptions of Carew
“innocent” … “old-world kindness” “well-founded self-content”
Ape like fury
trampling his victim under foot
the bones were…
audibly shattered
Mr Hyde has disappeared…
as though he never existed
If I am child of sinners…
I am chief of sufferers also
But the words were hardly uttered, before the smile was struck out of his face…
and succeeded by an expression of such abject terror and despair, as froze the very blood of the two gentlemen below.”
for the window…
was instantly thrust down
It was a wild, cold, seasonable night…
of march with a pale moon….
No sir that thing in the mask was never Dr.Jekyll
Go knows what it was but it was never Dr.Jekyll
Utterson knew that he was looking on..
The body of a self-destroyer
man is not truly one…
but truly two
I learned to recognise the thorough and primitive duality of man; I saw that, of the two natures that contended in the field of my consciousness…
… even if I could rightly be said to be either, it was only because I was radically both
All human beings as we meet them are commingled out of good and evil…
and Edward Hyde alone in the ranks of mankind was pure evil
I was slowly losing hold of my original and better self…
and becoming slowly incorporated with my second and worse
my devil had long been caged…
he came out roaring
I gnashed my..
teeth upon him
I still hated and feared the thought of that…
brute that slept within me
The hate that now divided them…
was equal on each side
Short of a miracle that Henry Jekyll can think his own thoughts or…
see his own face now how sadly altered in the glass
