Georgette Heyer - Lordship Quotes

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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!

Georgette Heyer

Miss Grantham's sense of humour got the better of her at this point, and, tottering towards a chair, she sank into it, exclaiming in tragic accents:'Oh Heavens! I am betrayed!' His lordship blenched; both he and miss Laxton regarded her with guilty dismay. Miss Grantham buried her face in her handkerchief, and uttered one shattering word: 'Wretch!

Georgette Heyer