Quotation from: Villette

Written by: Charlotte Bronte

But there was no courage in her eye; as it met mine, it fell; and
there was no coolness on her cheek--not a transient surface-blush, but
a gathering inward excitement raised its tint and its temperature.

"Lucy, I _do_ wish to know your thoughts of Dr. Bretton. Do,
_do_ give me your real opinion of his character, his disposition."

"His character stands high, and deservedly high."