The red firelight glowed on their two bonny heads and revealed their faces, animated with the eager interest of children; for, though he was twenty-three and she eighteen, each had so much of novelty to feel, and learn, that neither experienced nor evinced the sentiments of sober disenchanted maturity.
("Wuthering Heights")
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I was at peace, and drank your beamsAs they were life to me;
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I went about my house hold duties, convinced that the Grange had but one sensible soul in its walls, and that lodged in my body.
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I take so little interest in my daily life, that I hardly remember to eat and drink.
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Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living.
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