BLANCHE in Classic Quotes
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Quotes from Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
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1 Well might she put the question: his face was blanched as her gown.
2 Mary was too slim for her height, but Blanche was moulded like a Dian.
3 I found her a fine woman, in the style of Blanche Ingram: tall, dark, and majestic.
4 I leaned against a gate, and looked into an empty field where no sheep were feeding, where the short grass was nipped and blanched.
5 An hour or two sufficed to sketch my own portrait in crayons; and in less than a fortnight I had completed an ivory miniature of an imaginary Blanche Ingram.
6 I had previously taken a journey to S--- to purchase some new furniture: my cousins having given me carte blanche to effect what alterations I pleased, and a sum having been set aside for that purpose.
7 Blanche Ingram, after having repelled, by supercilious taciturnity, some efforts of Mrs. Dent and Mrs. Eshton to draw her into conversation, had first murmured over some sentimental tunes and airs on the piano, and then, having fetched a novel from the library, had flung herself in haughty listlessness on a sofa, and prepared to beguile, by the spell of fiction, the tedious hours of absence.