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stubbornly not doing what others want
- We may, perhaps, succeed in restoring her to them, if she is not obstinate: but I trace lines of force in her face which make me sceptical of her tractability.Chapter 29 (12% in)
- Well, if you are so obstinate, I will leave you; for I dare not stay any longer: the dew begins to fall.Chapter 31 (95% in)
There are no more uses of "obstinate" in Jane Eyre.
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