Georgette Heyer - Eyes Quotes

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Nevertheless, she did not weep, because, for one thing, it would have made her eyes red, and another, it would be of very little use.

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Perhaps, murmured his lordship, I yielded to a compassionate impulse. A what? gasped his best friend. Oh, did you think I never did so? said his lordship, the satirical glint in his eyes extremely pronounced. You wrong me! I do, sometimes—not frequently, of course, but every now and then!

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His attention caught, her companion raised his eyes from the book which lay open beside him on the table and directed them upon her in a look of aloof enquiry. 'What's that? Did you say something to me, Venetia?' 'Yes, love,' responded his sister cheerfully, 'but it wasn't of the least consequence, and in any event I answered for you. You would be astonished, I daresay, if you knew what interesting conversations I enjoy with myself.

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The Marquis believed himself to be hardened against flattery. He thought that he had experienced every variety, but he discovered that he was mistaken: the blatantly worshipful look in the eyes of a twelve-year-old, anxiously raised to his, was new to him, and it pierced his defences.

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