Death Comes to Bath Quotes

“it.” Robert set down his cup and plate. “Every time I received a promotion in the hussars I believed the man who replaced me would never be as good to my men as I was.” “You should speak to Mr. Tompkins,” Lucy said. “He already holds you in high regard. He has been with Sir William for fifty years so he probably knows more of his secrets than anyone.” “I’ll send Foley over to speak to him first.” Robert nodded. “He might be more willing to confide in a fellow servant than he would be in me.” “What an excellent idea.” Lucy smiled warmly at her husband. “And I will continue to visit Lady Benson. She is remarkably indiscreet”
― Catherine Lloyd, Death Comes to Bath