...Heathcliffe's miseries . . . my great thought in living is himself. If all else perished, and he remained, I should still continue to be ; and if all else remained,...a mighty stranger. I should not seem a part of it. [See my remarks on Charlotte Bronte's belief in the elective affinities, page 96-7.] My love for Heathcliffe...

...Emily Bronte's. In speaking of Heathcliff, Cathy says : ' If all else perished, and he remained, I should still continue to be; and if all else remained,...mighty stranger: I should not seem a part of it," and in her immortal " Last Lines " she writes— " Though earth and man were gone, And suns and universes...

...mine are the same : and Linton's is as different as a moonbeam from lightning, or frost from fire. My love for Linton is like the foliage in the woods...a source of little visible delight, but necessary. I am HeathclifF ! he's always, always . in my mind : not as a pleasure, any more than I am always a...

...are the same : and Linton's is as different as a moonbeam from lightning, or frost from fire. My Jove for Linton is like the foliage in the woods : time...a source of little visible delight, but necessary. I am Heathcliff ! he's always, always in my mind : not as a pleasure, any more than I am always a pleasure...

...from the beginning : my great thought in living is himself. If all else perished, and he remained, / should still continue to be ; and if all else remained,...stranger ; I should not seem a part of it. My love for I in i . .11 is like the foliage in the woods : time will change it, I'm well aware, as winter changes...

...from the beginning: my great thought in living is himself. If all else perished, and he remained, / should still continue to be; and if all else remained,...of little visible delight, but necessary. Nelly, I aw Heathcliff!" Up to a point, the point where she says that it would degrade her to marry him, Heathcliff...

...from the beginning: my great thought in living is himself. If all else perished, and he remained, 7 should still continue to be; and if all else remained,...source of little visible delight, but necessary. Nelly, law Heathcliff!" Up to a point, the point where she says that it would degrade her to marry him, Heathcliff...

..."Even the youngest among us is not infallible." Infatuation 1 If all else perished, and he remained, I should still continue to be; and if all else remained,...stranger. I should not seem a part of it.... My love for Heathcliff resembles the eternal rocks beneath — a source of little visible delight, but necessary....

...were she thought that Heathcliff made her whole, even consumed her. Confiding once to Ariel, she said "My love for Heathcliff resembles the eternal rocks...of little visible delight, but necessary. Nelly," (the name she gave her garrulous maid to drag her down to earth) "I am Heathcliff - he's always, always...

...is violent and destructive; at others, it appears to be a completely natural phenomenon. Cathy says: 'My love for Heathcliff resembles the eternal rocks...source of little visible delight, but necessary.' The tragic outcome to the novel is inevitable, but the depths of their mutual feeling endure. Wuthering...