He turned out the lamp and left the room, his body in agony. Sometimes, it was absolute hell to be a
gentleman.

“One couldn't spend one's entire life waiting for life to start.”

“He imagined her upstairs in her room, lying in bed with her hair spread across …”

“The human heart must be a strong and resilient thing, Daphne decided when she a…”

“He walked to Brooks’s, intending to drink a glass of port, eat a joint of beef,…”