“ Something of vengeance I had tasted for the first time; as aromatic wine it seemed, on swallowing, warm and racy: its after-flavour, metallic and corroding, gave me a sensation as if I had been poisoned. ”
Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre (16 October 1847). copy citation
Author | Charlotte Brontë |
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Source | Jane Eyre |
Topic | revenge poison flavour taste |
Date | 16 October 1847 |
Language | English |
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Weblink | http://www.gutenberg.org/files/1260/1260-h/1260-h.htm |