Raised Eyebrows Quotes

“Better they should ruin their reputations," snapped the spinster, "than saddle 'emselves with a bad husband.”
― Phyllis Ann Karr, Raised Eyebrows: Author's Edition

“To which Mrs Beale, who had heard the sentiment before, replied that she found both the conversation and the card-play better when the gentlemen gave more attention to her mind and less to her bosom.”
― Phyllis Ann Karr, Raised Eyebrows: Author's Edition

“Juno Beale...could still at thirty-five have passed for a mature thirty-three. This evening, however, one might have said she was trying to appear fiftyish.”
― Phyllis Ann Karr, Raised Eyebrows: Author's Edition