What is your name?" "Again sir, that is no concern of yours. " "A mystery," he said. "I … - Georgette Heyer

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I think anyone who's perfectly happy isn't particularly funny. And when you're very, very happy, you're not very funny. You're just happy. I'd rather be damaged and funny.

Georgette Heyer

What is your name?" "Again sir, that is no concern of yours. " "A mystery," he said. "I shall have to call you Clorinda. ". . . . . "Judith! What the devil? exclaimed Peregrine. "Has there been an accident?" "Judith," repeated the gentleman of the curricle pensively. "I prefer Clorinda.

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I can't imagine what possessed you to propose to me. " "Well that will give you something to puzzle over any time you can't sleep.

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Sir Richard sighed. "Rid yourself of the notion that I cherish any villainous designs upon your person," he said. "I imagine I might well be your father. How old are you?" "I am turned seventeen. " "Well, I am nearly thirty," said Sir Richard. Miss Creed worked this out. "You couldn't possibly be my father!" "I am far too drunk to solve arithmetical problems. Let it suffice that I have not the slightest intention of making love to you.

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And now I wish I hadn’t been civil, because he says he shall not despair! He is as stupid as Endymion!” “No, no!” said Alverstoke soothingly. “Nobody could be as stupid as Endymion!

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My dear girl, you don't consent to an abduction! You consent to an elopement, and I knew you wouldn't do that.

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