om him; yet she got chided more then any of us on this account" (46). This was a great loss for them, Mr. Earnshaw supported their relationship, and he loved Heathcliff. Lockwood found the children in their room, comforting each other,
             I saw they had laid down, though it was past midnight; but they were calmer, and did not need me to console them. The little souls were comforting each other with better thoughts than I could have hit on; no parson in the world ever pictured heaven so beautifully as they did, in their innocent talk; and while I sobbed, and listened, I could not help wishing we were all safe together (48).
             Heathcliff makes Catherine aware of her "unique being", and he helps her to understand her passionate feelings and awakens the romantic thoughts inside her. He satisfies her emotional needs and it is only to he whom Catherine opens up. She shows him all her feelings and hides nothing. Catherine feels comfortable and she can "release her feelings as strongly as they require to be released, when her feelings are released...that is being Heathcliff" (Benvenult 103). Catherine talks to Nelly about her feelings for Heathcliff, commenting,
             I cannot express it...but surely you and everybody have a notion that there is, or should be, an existence of yours beyond you. What was the use of my creation if I were entirely contained here. My great miseries of this world have been Heathcliff's miseries, and I watched and felt each from the beginning; my great thought in living in himself. If all else perished, and he remained, I should still continue to be; and if all else remained, and he were annihilated, the Universe would turn into a mighty stranger. I should not seem to be a part of it (73-74).
             "The self that they share, the experience of being two in one, is beyond language, outside the conventions and limits of speech...the bond of their union...between them there is no ...