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You will like her, " he persisted. "Egad, she's after your own heart, maman! She shot me in the arm."" Voyons, do you think that is what I like?Georgette Heyer
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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.Georgette Heyer
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Those fine eyes of hers had a disconcertingly direct gaze, and very often twinkled in a manner disturbing to male egotism. She had common-sense too, and what man wanted the plainly matter-of-fact, when he could enjoy instead Sophia's delicious folly?Georgette Heyer
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It is possible, ” said Miss Marling stiffly, “that Frederick and not Mary will have the ordering of thejourney.” Vidal chuckled. “Not if I know my Mary, ” he repliedGeorgette Heyer
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Well, it is very odd of you to threaten to throw your friends out of the window, I must say, " remarked Juliana.He smiled. "Not at all. It is only my friends that I would throw out of the window."" Dear me! " said Juliana, finding the male sex incomprehensible.- Chapter XIIIGeorgette Heyer
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You may have married her, but she is mine. Do you think I shall let you take her? She may be ten times your wife, but, by God, you shall never have her.Georgette Heyer