Jayne Bamber > Quotes

“Though he had been first intended for her sister, it was a natural thing that he ought to marry Anne instead, even if she had not the same affable disposition.”
― Jayne Bamber, Strong Objections to the Lady

“I think that at such a time, it is a fine testament to the sisterhood of all women that we pull together to overcome adversity. We must be honest, and true to one another, and I am certain that all shall be well.”
― Jayne Bamber, Strong Objections to the Lady

“passionately,”
― Jayne Bamber, Handsome, Clever, and Rich

“Heaven and Earth! Are the shades of Longbourn to be thus polluted?”
― Jayne Bamber, Five Daughters Out at Once: A Pride & Prejudice Variation

“Richard’s lips were dripping with blood, and he howled with laughter. “You had better come downstairs at once,” he said with a guffaw, very like his former self. “Elizabeth has just staked Caroline Bingley in the drawing room!”
― Jayne Bamber, NorthFanger: A Pride and Prejudice Variation

“How much misery might have been avoided all these years, simply by us all being more open with one another?”
― Jayne Bamber, A Sister's Curse: A Pride and Prejudice Variation

“when it arrived she poured him a glass,”
― Jayne Bamber, A Sister's Curse: A Pride and Prejudice Variation

“He recognized Elizabeth, for though it had been three years since they had met,”
― Jayne Bamber, A Sister's Curse: A Pride and Prejudice Variation

“Yes, my dear,” Lady Catherine cried. “But your brother is determined to be unfeeling!”
― Jayne Bamber, Five Daughters Out at Once: A Pride & Prejudice Variation

“I am sorry,” Georgiana cried. “He said he had come from Bath - he had seen Caroline and Wickham, and I thought… and he smelled so wonderful. I lost control and I ate him, and then I ate his horse!”
― Jayne Bamber, NorthFanger: A Pride and Prejudice Variation

“Alright”
― Jayne Bamber, A Sister's Curse: A Pride and Prejudice Variation

“You are no more invited to Matlock than I was to Pemberley, you whinging old prat,”
― Jayne Bamber, A Sister's Curse: A Pride and Prejudice Variation

“You thought so little of her, you did not even know her face,”
― Jayne Bamber, A Sister's Curse: A Pride and Prejudice Variation

“Have you and Sir Anthony formed an attachment?” “I should sooner leap from the highest cliff in the village,” Elizabeth said drily.”
― Jayne Bamber, Preference & Neglect: A Darcy & Lizzy Pride & Prejudice Variation in Sanditon

“any of you has a particular opinion about my husband and I acting in a Christian manner to suffering women and children, I shall happily escort you to the door myself.”
― Jayne Bamber, A Sister's Curse: A Pride and Prejudice Variation

“Elizabeth awoke in her own bed just after dawn and sat up with a start. She was still in the nightgown and robe she had been wearing the night before,”
― Jayne Bamber, A Sister's Curse: A Pride and Prejudice Variation

“taught him there could be little pleasure in such a marriage beyond vexing his wife from time to time.”
― Jayne Bamber, A Sister's Curse: A Pride and Prejudice Variation

“Oh, what joy to be past every horrid thing, and find that the happy ending I could never have imagined possible was everything right and proper. I am sure I shall be in a haze the rest of the day, like stepping away from another world.”
― Jayne Bamber, Five Daughters Out at Once: A Pride & Prejudice Variation

“Elizabeth smiled weakly. “I am afraid of something. When William kissed me, I was so happy, but then I knew, deep down, that I ought not to be. He is my brother, in the eyes of the world. I am sure Mamma would be horrified, and Mary and Jane.”
― Jayne Bamber, A Sister's Curse: A Pride and Prejudice Variation