All 3 Uses of
refuge
in
Wuthering Heights
- I insisted on being provided instantly with a place of refuge, and means of repose.†
Chpt 13 *
- 'He's not — he's not my cousin, Ellen!' she went on, gathering fresh grief from reflection, and flinging herself into my arms for refuge from the idea.†
Chpt 18
- I supposed I should be condemned in Hareton Earnshaw's heart, if not by his mouth, to the lowest pit in the infernal regions if I showed my unfortunate person in his neighbourhood then; and feeling very mean and malignant, I skulked round to seek refuge in the kitchen.†
Chpt 32
Definition:
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(refuge) something giving protection or comfort -- especially a safe place