"I comfort myself with the reflection that your……" — Georgette Heyer
"I comfort myself with the reflection that your wife will possibly be able to curb your desire--I admit, a natural one for the most part--to exterminate your fellows."
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95 Quotes by Georgette Heyer
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I feel an almost overwhelming interest in the methods of daylight abduction employed by the modern youth.
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