Blanche

Examples

• Well, my dear Blanche, said the mother, I suppose, as Papa wants to go, we must go; but we needn't know them in England, you know. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Blanche and Mary were of equal stature,--straight and tall as poplars. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• And I recollect your Ladyship, and my Lady Blanche, your daughter, sitting in the carriage in the porte-cochere at the Inn, waiting for horses. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• You have carte blanche. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• With whom will Blanche Ingram pair? Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• The Lady Blanche avoided her as if she had been an infectious disease. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• You see now, my queenly Blanche, began Lady Ingram, she encroaches. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• I found her a fine woman, in the style of Blanche Ingram: tall, dark, and majestic. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• Mary was too slim for her height, but Blanche was moulded like a Dian. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• My sweet Blanche, he said, I am a gentleman, and never lay my hand upon a woman, save in the way of kindness. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• My darling Blanche! Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• They've taken the Van Alstyne place at Roslyn, and I've got CARTE BLANCHE to bring my friends down there--the more the merrier. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• I wish you'd give me carte-blanche for all my patients, and all their wants. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• I knew a couple, at least, of these rose et blanche specimens of humanity. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• Blanche writes them, Lady Steyne said in a flutter. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Only give me a carte-blanche. Jane Austen. Emma.
• Well, Blanche? Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• Lord Bareacres, and the Countess, and Lady Blanche, were good enough to dine with us--wish we'd had you. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• I understand that you give me carte blanche to act for you, provided only that I get back the gems, and that you place no limit on the sum I may draw. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• But Will, having once received a _carte blanche_ for more than his usual yes and no, was not so easily quieted. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.

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