The Angel of Grove Street Quotes

“I will not flirt with you or embarrass you. Besides, I am quite sure that if you were willing to marry a Bennet girl, it would be Lizzie. I cannot imagine any man who truly knows her will ever find another woman who can compare to her. I suspect knowing her has made your search for a suitable wife even harder.” Darcy”
― Don Miller, The Angel of Grove Street: A Novel of the Darcys and Bennets

“My sister is an unusual person. Her intelligence, education, and singing ability make her quite unique, but she is sure those traits, along with the fact that she is willing to sing at the café concert hall and lives and works with her merchant uncle and aunt, will make those in the Ton look down on her. She is proud of what she has accomplished, despite our family circumstances, and knows she would be upset finding herself in an atmosphere where her work and dedication is not appreciated. She is not willing, as I am, to take the chance it might not be as bad as she thinks it to would be. My”
― Don Miller, The Angel of Grove Street: A Novel of the Darcys and Bennets

“you do understand we live in Cheapside, on Gracechurch Street. It is truly quite a beautiful residential street, but not a part of town those in high society frequent. Are you sure you do not mind your carriage being seen there?” “Miss”
― Don Miller, The Angel of Grove Street: A Novel of the Darcys and Bennets

“Kitty, since I am going to be in town for a month or two, I wonder if you might be interested in visiting me. We certainly found several common interests at Pemberley, and I would love to see your finished watercolors of the Peaks.” Kitty”
― Don Miller, The Angel of Grove Street: A Novel of the Darcys and Bennets

“Now I feel I have your family’s troubles on my head, whether you believe that or not. I seem to have this inbred sense of responsibility in certain things, and once I feel I am responsible, I do not rest until the matter is resolved.”
― Don Miller, The Angel of Grove Street: A Novel of the Darcys and Bennets