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Jane Eyre, Part 13 of 34

The Sleepy Bookshelf

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Blanche and Mary Were of Equal Stature, Straight and Tall as Poplars, but Blanche Was Moulded Like a Diane

Blanche and mary were of equal stature, straight and tall as poplars. Mary was too slim for her height, but blanche was moulded like a diane. She answered point for point, both to my picture and missus fairfax's description. The noble bust, the sloping shoulders, the graceful neck, the dark eyes and black ringlets were all there. But her face,. her face was like her mother's, a youthful, unfurrowed likeness, the same low brow, the same high features, the same pride. In speaking, her voice was deep it inflections, very pompous, very dogmatical, very intolerable.

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