He little imagined how my heart warmed towards him when I beheld his black eyes withdraw so suspiciously under their brows, as I rode up, and when his fingers sheltered themselves, with a jealous resolution, still further in his waistcoat, as I announced my name. (Wuthering Heights)
Hi. Could you please tell me what “rode up” and “jealous resolution” mean here?
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zuotengdazuo as I rode up From "to ride (a horse)". as I approached on my horse zuotengdazuo jealous resolution ~ distrustful resolve; suspicious firmness CJ
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zuotengdazuoas I rode up
From "to ride (a horse)".
as I approached on my horse
zuotengdazuojealous resolution
~ distrustful resolve; suspicious firmness
CJ