A Lady's Reputation Quotes

“I did not elope,” Darcy replied, as icily as he could. “I had her father’s permission and blessing and was married by licence in my own parish. How is that an elopement?” “Because I did not get cake,” Saye replied blithely.”
― Amy D'Orazio, A Lady's Reputation

“mean,” she said, speaking slowly, “that when Mr Darcy was telling you what to do, you behaved like a gentleman, and yes, I did love that gentleman.”
― Amy D'Orazio, A Lady's Reputation

“He seemed to have extraordinary difficulty in comprehending her, but then again, she did not know how severe his head injury had been. Perhaps he was now an idiot, or perhaps he had always been an idiot.”
― Amy D'Orazio, A Lady's Reputation