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Nelly

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The boy would do her bidding in anything

C5, P29

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I wish I could hold you

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He attempted to rise, but she seized his hair, and kept him down. “I wish I could hold you” she continued, bitterly “‘till we’re were both dead!”

C15, P115

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Hareton to Catherine

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Hareton: “I’ll see thee damned before I be thy servant!” growled the lad

C18, P142

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Heathcliff about Hareton

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“I’ve tied his tongue” observed Heathcliff

C21, P159

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Heathcliff, about Hareton

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And he’ll never be able to emerge from his bathos of coarseness and ignorance. I’ve got him faster than his scoundrel of a father secured me

C21, P159

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Catherine getting frustrated with Hareton

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Catherine: “That for the third time, you dunce! I’m not going to tell you again. Recollect, or I’ll pull your hair!”

C32, 223

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Violent exertions

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Heathcliff: “An absurd termination of my violent exertions? I get levers and mattocks to demolish the two houses, and train myself to be capable of working like Hercules, and when everything is ready and in my power, I find the will to lift a slate off either roof has vanished! My old enemies have not beaten me; now would be the precise time to revenge myself on their representatives: I could do it; and none could hinder me. But where is the use?”

C33, P234

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