Oh, 'tis not my qualities they object to! 'Tis my lack of vice.
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Those fine eyes of hers had a disconcertingly direct gaze, and very often twinkled in a manner disturbing to male egotism. She had common-sense too, and what man wanted the plainly matter-of-fact, when he could enjoy instead Sophia's delicious folly?
Georgette HeyerTag: romance georgette-heyer
I don't know how it is...but you seem to think me something wonderful, and indeed, I am not.
Georgette HeyerTag: love admiration
My lord said, amongst other things, that he did not propose to burden the doctor with the details of his genealogy. He consigned the doctor and all his works, severally and comprehensively described, to hell, and finished up his epic speech by a pungent and Rabelaisian criticism of the whole race of leeches.
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You will like her," he persisted. "Egad, she's after your own heart, maman! She shot me in the arm."
"Voyons, do you think that is what I like?
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Lord Worth: 'I think you may be quite useful to me. The heiress has a brother.'
Captain Audley: 'I am not the least interested in her brother,' objected the Captain.
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...Gentlemen don't understand anything, however wise they may be.
Georgette HeyerTag: men
There is nothing so mortifying as to fall in love with someone who does not share one's sentiments.
Georgette HeyerTag: unrequited-love
You will allow that one's curiosity must be aroused when one learns that a lady is prepared to elope to escape from advances one had not the least intention of making!
Georgette HeyerTag: curiosity
Friday. Proposed to Cicely. Refused.
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