"So odd. Most women of his acquaintance relied……" — Tessa Dare
"So odd. Most women of his acquaintance relied on physical beauty and charm to mask their less-pleasant traits. This girl did the opposite, hiding everything interesting about herself behind a prim, plain facade. What other surprises was she concealing?"
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79 Quotes by Tessa Dare
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There's a very generous donation in the parish's future if you make this fast. Ten minutes, at the most." Frowning,…
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A powerful attraction exists, therefore, to the promotion of a study and of duties of all others engrossing the time…
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The slightest acquaintance with history shows that powerful republics are the most warlike and unscrupulous of nations.
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