blench not at thy chosen lot. From LearnThat.org. [Bryant]
( "The word 'blench' came from Rehnquist," Bradley says. From Wordnik.com. [Rehnquist the Great?] Reference
But the Whittington in him was up, and he did not blench. From Wordnik.com. [Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good] Reference
I'm not a spouse of any blench of the Military personnel. From Wordnik.com. [We Interrupt This Broadcast... - SpouseBUZZ] Reference
To avoid discipline and to blench at pain is to evade life. From Wordnik.com. [Preaching and Paganism] Reference
The gods themselves blench at the fate of those they take alive! '. From Wordnik.com. [The Conan Chronicles]
"Aye, blench, dog!" the voice was like the hiss of a giant serpent. From Wordnik.com. [Conan the Freebooter]
A fierce shriek of fury caused him to blench, glance back at the cavern. From Wordnik.com. [The Seventh Gate]
I blench to say this of a fellow Burger but NWB is . . . no . . . gentleman. From Wordnik.com. [Cheeseburger Gothic » Casualties.] Reference
Was it perhaps because she worked in a hospital that she did not even blench?. From Wordnik.com. [Maigret and the Headless Corpse]
Heroical souls, who never would blench from a townsman's duties in peace or war. From Wordnik.com. [The Frogs] Reference
They agreed, and that they might blench the less at death, she gave them a draught of wine. From Wordnik.com. [The Danish History, Books I-IX] Reference
How my words, my very presence and smell of me, of my words, must make you furiously blench!. From Wordnik.com. [Excerpt from Urdoxa 2.0] Reference
He knew, declared Aristophanes, that the Rhodian hated him most of mortals, but he would not blench. From Wordnik.com. [Browning's Heroines] Reference
McBride blench like linen, his legs become weak like a man that has a mortal blow, and he came to his son. From Wordnik.com. [The McBrides A Romance of Arran] Reference
Buller made must have had nerves of steel, and a soul that would not blench if ordered to storm the very gates of Hades. From Wordnik.com. [Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front] Reference
(Kentucky), as they have been styled, are shining examples of a firmness of spirit which sorrow could not blench nor tears dim. From Wordnik.com. [Woman on the American Frontier] Reference
And frightened her, and made the poor girl blench. From Wordnik.com. [The Little Clay Cart Mrcchakatika] Reference
Which, it may be, are menaced; -- yet I blench not. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry] Reference
Though sometimes you do blench from this to that, 5. From Wordnik.com. [Measure for Measure The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.]] Reference
And do their worst: I shall not blench for them; 310. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry] Reference
These trembling limbs, that blench so from the light. From Wordnik.com. [Laura Secord, the heroine of 1812. A Drama. and Other Poems.] Reference
Why blench if your conscience accuses you of no fault?. From Wordnik.com. [The Prime Minister] Reference
As I knew he meant me no bodily harm, I did not blench. From Wordnik.com. [The Red Planet] Reference
But there's one thought that rather makes me blench. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, August 13, 1887] Reference
Perhaps the girl had been expecting it, for she did not blench, though. From Wordnik.com. [In Kings' Byways] Reference
He tried hard to look firmly in the captain's face, but his eyes would blench. From Wordnik.com. [Marcus: the Young Centurion] Reference
Or, "she added, as if she could not bear to see him blench," he could think so. From Wordnik.com. [The Coast of Bohemia] Reference
Was he to blench and tremble at the mention of the name of a Court lackey out of. From Wordnik.com. [Saint Martin's Summer] Reference
He saw her blench; saw fear stare from those dark eyes that could be so very bold. From Wordnik.com. [The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series] Reference
Like Hamlet with the king at the play, "If he but blench, I know my course!" she said. From Wordnik.com. [Weighed and Wanting] Reference
His discipline was of the sternest, his censure a thing to make the boldest officer blench. From Wordnik.com. [The Long Roll] Reference
Sir Francis stopped short and looked at him sternly without speaking, making the boy blench. From Wordnik.com. [Brownsmith's Boy A Romance in a Garden] Reference
Still the strong face did not blench, and still the scornful smile played about the thin lips. From Wordnik.com. [A Double Barrelled Detective Story] Reference
Yet they made every churchman there blench, and the preacher changed the subject with all haste. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc — Volume 2] Reference
And the remarkable fact is that in no respect did she blench from the situation as she found it. From Wordnik.com. [Letters of Catherine Benincasa] Reference
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