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“Many gentleman were unable to cope with abundant chatter, which is why they so often married it.”
― Curtsies & Conspiracies
― Curtsies & Conspiracies

“Her décolletage heaved with appreciation.”
― Curtsies & Conspiracies
― Curtsies & Conspiracies

“Some of the young ladies even ate the salmon without concern to vital humors--when everyone knew colored fish flesh could bring on an attack of hysteria.”
― Curtsies & Conspiracies
― Curtsies & Conspiracies

“Unless Sophronia missed her guess, the poor lad was already developing romantic feelings toward her friend. Many of the sooties probably were. Dimity was so pretty and chattery, she quite overpowered the average male. Many gentlemen were unable to cope with abundant chatter, which is why they so often married it.”
― Curtsies & Conspiracies
― Curtsies & Conspiracies

“Oh, now, Ria, you malign me. I'm as honest as a rose garden is beautiful."
"And as full of dung," replied Sophronia without missing a beat.”
― Curtsies & Conspiracies
"And as full of dung," replied Sophronia without missing a beat.”
― Curtsies & Conspiracies

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