Antonia Barclay and Her Scottish Claymore Quotes

“Antonia! This is your father speaking. Unless you've swooned onto the floor, I expect you to get yourself out here immediately.”
― Jane Carter Barrett, Antonia Barclay and Her Scottish Claymore

“Stop worrying, Antonia. I know you despise being the center of attention, but as we all know, people attend balls for the sole purpose of quaffing down as much of the host's liquor as possible. It's a completely parasitic relationship, so trust me when I tell you that the crapulous crowd will take scant notice of you.”
― Jane Carter Barrett, Antonia Barclay and Her Scottish Claymore