“Another gentleman ... desired to know if I was engaged, or would honour him with my hand [to dance]. So he was pleased to say, tho... Another gentleman ... desired to know if I was engaged, or would honour him… — Frances Burney Copy Share Image
“Contrary to Heldreth’s frequent teasing, he could be a gentleman when he desired to be, when the moment suited him, and at this moment, impressing upon Victoria that he wouldn’t harm her took precedence over a comfortable night on his… — Vivienne Savage Copy Share Image
![“Another gentleman ... desired to know if I was engaged, or would honour him with my hand [to dance]. So he was pleased to say, tho... Another gentleman ... desired to know if I was engaged, or would honour him with my hand [to dance]. So he was pleased to say, though I am sure I know not what…” quote by Frances Burney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f30/frances-burney-38055_quote_another-gentleman-desired-to-know-if-i-w_1193227.jpg)
