March 2012
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Charlotte Brontë's lost short story to be... →
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February 2012
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“‘But I apprised you that I was a hard man,’ said he; ‘difficult to persuade.’...”
– Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre (via ihavelostmymindintheprocess)
January 2012
27 posts
“The human heart has hidden treasures,
In secret kept, in silence sealed;
The...”
– Evening Solace, Charlotte Bronte (via louispotterlove)
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“I would always rather be happy than dignified.”
– Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre (via booksquotesandreviews)
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“If all the world hated you, and believed you wicked, while your own conscience...”
– Helen Burns in Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte (via classiclitquotes)
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“‘…I am certain I heard a laugh,
and a strange one.’
She took a new needleful...”
– Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë (via antiaphrodite)
December 2011
4 posts
Fantastic Expectations. Amazing Revelations.: The... →
wonderlessfemme:
Described as:
Arrogant
Cunning and able to adapt
Cynical
Disrespectful of rank and privilege
Emotionally conflicted, bipolar, or moody
Having a distaste for social institutions and norms
Having a troubled past or suffering from an unnamed crime
Intelligent and perceptive
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“Look Life in its iron face: stare Reality out of its brassy countenance.”
– Shirley, Charlotte Brontë (via asfarasalive)
November 2011
10 posts
“What contradictory attributes of character we sometimes find ascribed to us,...”
– Charlotte Bronte, VILLETTE (via helenwalko)
The Brontës: Appeal to 'save' Charlotte Bronte... →
hollandparksweetie:
A museum dedicated to the Bronte sisters has launched an appeal for funds to buy a “lost” Charlotte Bronte manuscript and put it on public show.
Young Men’s Magazine Number 2 is valued at up to £300,000 by Sotheby’s.
The Bronte Parsonage Museum, based in the literary…
“Oh, I am not going to die, am I? He will not separate us, we have been so happy.”
– Last words of Charlotte Bronte (via lastwordsof)
