He cannot endure Rachel, because he knows she has a proper appreciation of him.
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Anne Brontë
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Agnes Grey
Best Poems of the Brontë Sisters
Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall and Agnes Grey
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall Volume I
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I__l promise to think twice before I take any important step you seriously disapprove of.
She left me, offended at my want of sympathy, and thinking, no doubt, that I envied her. I did not - at least, I firmly believed I did not.
Smiles and tears are so alike with me, they are neither of them confined to any particular feelings: I often cry when I am happy, and smile when I am sad.
When a lady condescends to apologise, there is no keeping one__ anger.
How odd it is that we so often weep for each other__ distresses, when we shed not a tear for our own!
Oh, Youth may listen patiently,While sad Experience tells her tale,But Doubt sits smiling in his eye,For ardent Hope will still prevail!He hears how feeble Pleasure dies,By guilt destroyed, and pain and woe;He turns to Hope__nd she replies,__elieve it not-it is not so!