“Julia could form no opinion of Robert, the bespectacled middle child, for he passed the entire journey with his nose stuck in a book, returning only monosyllabic answers to any questions put to him” — Sheri Cobb South Copy Share Image
“Mr. Brundy," she said with a nod, making the most perfunctory of curtsies to her father's guest. He made no move to take her hand, but merely bowed and responded in kind. "Lady 'elen." "My name is Helen , Mr. Brundy," she said coldly. "Very well- 'elen," said Mr. Brundy, surprised and gratified at being given permission, and on such… — Sheri Cobb South Copy Share
“Take it!" he snarled, hurling the diamond necklace across the table at his opponent. "And may you rot in hell with it!" "I should… — Sheri Cobb South Copy Share Image
“If your brother can't 'old 'is own against a bunch of orphans, 'e'd best leave off playing 'azard altogether!” — Sheri Cobb South Copy Share Image
“Tell me, Theodore, were you playing against orphans, by any chance?” — Sheri Cobb South Copy Share Image
“Miss Grantham ordered me to my room and told me no man would ever wish to marry me if I did not learn to… — Sheri Cobb South Copy Share Image
“Julia could form no opinion of Robert, the bespectacled middle child, for he passed the entire journey with his nose stuck in a book,… — Sheri Cobb South Copy Share Image
“I'm sure your feelings do you credit, John, but by Jove, you can't marry a female in a fit of philantropy!” — Sheri Cobb South Copy Share Image
“Mr. Brundy, you are no doubt as well acquainted with my circumstances as I am with yours, so let us not beat about the… — Sheri Cobb South Copy Share Image
“To wheel about in one's chair to address the footman would be completely outside the pale.” — Sheri Cobb South Copy Share Image
