Jekyll and Hyde Character Quotes

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Dr. Henry Jekyll

'a large, well-made, smooth-faced man of fifty, with every mark of capacity and kindness' ~ physical description of dr jekyll's looks

'once crowded with eager students and now lying gaunt and silent' ~ dr jekyll's empty house

'a look in the eye and quality of manner seemed to testify to some deep-seated terror of the mind' ~ jekyll's terror of the soul

"all intelligent reputable men and all judges of good wine" ~ Classic Victorian Man

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Mr. Edward Hyde

"All human beings, as we meet them, are comingled out of good and evil: and Edward Hyde was pure evil." ~ Unlike most, Hyde is only evil

"Like some damned Juggernaut" ~ How he trampled on the girl

"Jekyll had more than a father's interest; Hyde more than a son's indifference" ~ Jekyll and Hyde's opinions of each other

"Ape-like fury"
"like a rat"
"Hissing"
"Snarling"
~ Animal imagery

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Mr. Gabriel John Utterson

"lean, long, dusty, dreary and yet somehow lovable"
~ Mr Utterson is a serious and solemn lawyer who is not explicitly expressive. Despite being unemotional, old, worn and bored or boring, he is still likable.

"he had an approved tolerance for others"
~ Mr Utterson is an understanding character who has the willingness to tolerate the existence of opinions or behaviour that one dislikes or disagrees with.

"if he shall be Mr Hyde, I shall be Mr Seek"
~ Utterson's persistence, he uses the pun "Mr Seek" to show Utterson's curious nature

“Never lighted by a smile”
~ Declarative- he's an extremely serious person. He doesn't gain positivity from his surroundings

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Dr. Hastie Lanyon

"Dr Lanyon sat alone over his wine."
~ Dr Lanyon indulges in his pleasures in the privacy of his home as this is respectable.

"This was a hearty, healthy, dapper red-faced gentleman"
~ Description of Dr Lanyon's appearance. Contrasts later on after witnessing Hyde transform into Jekyll.

"Henry Jekyll became too fanciful for me. He began to go wrong, wrong in mind"
~ Dr Lanyon disapproves of Jekyll's research into transcendental medicine * science.

"Unscientific balderdash"
~ Dr Lanyon is overscrupulous and calls Jekyll's science to be nonsense.

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