All 9 Uses of

evince
in
Jane Eyre

Should any little accidental disappointment of the appetite occur, such as the spoiling of a meal, the under or the over dressing of a dish, the incident ought not to be neutralised by replacing with something more delicate the comfort lost, thus pampering the body and obviating the aim of this institution; it ought to be improved to the spiritual edification of the pupils, by encouraging them to evince fortitude under temporary privation.
p. 75.2

evince = show

How could it be otherwise, when Helen, at all times and under all circumstances, evinced for me a quiet and faithful friendship, which ill-humour never soured, nor irritation never troubled?
p. 93.6

evinced = showed

Then you must prove it by evincing a good appetite; will you fill the teapot while I knit off this needle?
p. 183.9

evincing = showing

Miss Ingram, I am sure you will not fail in evincing superiority to idle terrors.
p. 240.1

evincing = revealing through behavior

It was a wailing child this night, and a laughing one the next: now it nestled close to me, and now it ran from me; but whatever mood the apparition evinced, whatever aspect it wore, it failed not for seven successive nights to meet me the moment I entered the land of slumber.
p. 254.9

evinced = showed

and she, on her part, evinced a fund of genuine French scepticism:
p. 309.1

evinced = showed through behavior

Some of them are unmannered, rough, intractable, as well as ignorant; but others are docile, have a wish to learn, and evince a disposition that pleases me.
p. 413.6 *

evince = show

He did not abstain from conversing with me: he even called me as usual each morning to join him at his desk; and I fear the corrupt man within him had a pleasure unimparted to, and unshared by, the pure Christian, in evincing with what skill he could, while acting and speaking apparently just as usual, extract from every deed and every phrase the spirit of interest and approval which had formerly communicated a certain austere charm to his language and manner.
p. 473.7

evincing = showing

Definition:

to show