Quotes From "The Unknown Ajax" By Georgette Heyer

I don't ask you - fribble! ' snapped his lordship, rounding on him, with the speed of a whiplash. 'You may keep your tongue between your teeth! '" Yes, sir - happy to! ' uttered Claud, dismayed. 'No wish to offend you! Thought you might like to be set right! '' Thought I might like to be set right?'' No, no! Spoke without thinking! ' said Claud hastily. ' I know you don't! Georgette Heyer

I must own, too, that I can't be astonished at his being vexed to death over this business. It is excessively awkward! However, he doesn't lay the blame for that at my door: you mustn't think that! "" I should think not indeed! " exclaimed Anthea between amusement and indignation. "How could he possibly do so?"" No, very true, my love! " agreed Mrs Darracott. "I thought that myself, but it did put me on the fidgets when Richmond said he wanted to see me, because in general, you know, things I never even heard about turn out to be my fault. . Georgette Heyer

That's what you think of me, is it, girl?" said his lordship, a glint in his Georgette Heyer