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“He was a man who seemed careless of his appearance, very different from the gentlemen with whom she had consorted until a few months…

— Mary Balogh

“Elizabeth feared that because of her looks, she was doomed to meet men with unreasonably high self-images and no depth, the kind that dogged…

— Naomi Ragen

“Out of the corner of his eye Wycliff saw the little maid’s cheeks turn pink. He’d forgotten how adorably prudish and modest English women…

— Maya Rodale

“I believe, there is scarcely a young lady in the united kingdoms, who would not rather put up with the misfortune of being sought…

— Jane Austen

“Women, they were tricky business. A man had to step carefully lest he find himself in a pit of despair, longing after the one…

— T.A. Grey

“He'd finally found her alone and in the perfect location. The stillroom, tucked away on the ground floor of one wing, was private, and…

— Stephanie Laurens

“Orlando was unaccountably disappointed. She had thought of literature all these years (her seclusion, her rank, her sex must be her excuse) as something…

— Virginia Woolf

“As I've said before," she scoffed, "you're different." "How am I different?" his exasperation was clear. "Well, it seems you are my partner in…

— Sarah MacLean

“A bevy of lovely ladies was in attendance, not one among them failing to make herself pleasant to Royce. He bore it all with…

— Josie Litton

But he always licked to get visitors alone in the billiard room and tell them stories about a mysterious lady, a foreign royalty, with…

— Anonymous

“For a moment he said nothing, then he reached over and traced a line down her cheek with his finger. "When a man looks…

— Pamela Clare

“I did not understand why Alfrida looked at him with such a fiercely encouraging smile. All of my experience of a woman with men,…

— Alice Munro