“Not for the first time he was conscious of emotional lights and shades in his wife that could not be categorized, could… — Winston Graham Copy Share Image
“The most frightening blazing anger was alive in her now. It was not only Elizabeth that she could have killed but Ross.… — Winston Graham Copy Share Image
“Her shadow kept her company along the corridor to her bedroom, preceding her like a welcoming innkeeper.” — Winston Graham Copy Share Image
“Did I behave myself tonight, Ross?’ she asked. ‘Did I behave as Mrs Poldark should behave?’ ‘You misbehaved monstrously,’ he said, ‘and… — Winston Graham Copy Share Image
“He found, quite to his surprise, that he was happy. Not merely happy in Demelza's happiness but in himself. He couldn't think… — Winston Graham Copy Share Image
“I am a miner's daughter," Demelza said. "I was not brought up gentle. Gentleness –is that the right word?– came upon me… — Winston Graham Copy Share Image
