Pied and Prodigious Quotes

“Lady de Bore turned to Lizzy. “That lady, I suppose, is your mother?” “It is, madam,” replied Lizzy. Lady Catherine glanced at Mr Bayonet as he stood with a candle in his hand. “And that gentlemen, I suppose, is your father?” Lizzy nodded. “And this building is, I suppose, your house?”
― D.M. Andrews, Pied and Prodigious

“She had to tell someone, and she thought Jane the best candidate as she would no doubt forget everything by tomorrow”
― D.M. Andrews, Pied and Prodigious

“vault over a style”
― D.M. Andrews, Pied and Prodigious

“With what imaginary act of friendship can you here defend yourself regarding his misfortunes?” “Pfffttt!”said Dicey contemptuously.”
― D.M. Andrews, Pied and Prodigious

“I did not know before that you ever walked this way.” “Ach, ja. An old leg voond courtesy of a fall from a horse back in Germany.”
― D.M. Andrews, Pied and Prodigious

“while Mrs Blingley looked on, apparently having nothing better to do than to make trite comments.”
― D.M. Andrews, Pied and Prodigious

“Mamma, I cannot say.” “Oh, Lizzy! Do take it from her, I keep forgetting she cannot read so much as a word!”
― D.M. Andrews, Pied and Prodigious

“Her conversation often revealed that behind her smiles, height, blonde hair and grasp of fashion lay a wit that was severely lacking.”
― D.M. Andrews, Pied and Prodigious

“if we are married I shall never have to think too hard,”
― D.M. Andrews, Pied and Prodigious