He seemed to consider his own home merely as an hotel, where at any hour of the night he might disturb the family to claim admittance, where letters and messages might be left for him; where he dined when no other dinner was offered him, and where, when he made an appointment, he was to be met with.


Cecilia: Or Memoirs of an Heiress (1782)

Frances Burney Quotes

He seemed to consider his own home merely as an hotel, where at any hour of the night he might disturb the family to claim admittance, where letters...

He seemed to consider his own home merely as an hotel, where at any hour of the night he might disturb the family to claim admittance, where letters...

He seemed to consider his own home merely as an hotel, where at any hour of the night he might disturb the family to claim admittance, where letters...

He seemed to consider his own home merely as an hotel, where at any hour of the night he might disturb the family to claim admittance, where letters...