“What has that to do with Miss Brooke’s marrying him? She does not do it for my amusement.”
“He has got no red blood in his body,” said Sir James.
“No. somebody put a drop under a magnifying glass, and it was all semicolons and parentheses,” said Mrs.Cadwallader.
Came for the great English novel, stayed for the fantastic Victorian insults.
— Oct 15, 2024 10:21PM
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