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The Making of a Marchioness + The Shuttle (2 Unabridged Classic Romances) QUOTES

The Making of a Marchioness + The Shuttle (2 Unabridged Classic Romances) QUOTES

1 " often thought that you had just the kind of commonplace gifts that a host of commonplace people want to find at their service. An old servant of mine who lives in Mortimer Street "

― Frances Hodgson Burnett , The Making of a Marchioness + The Shuttle (2 Unabridged Classic Romances)

2 " really. But such a nice thing has happened. I have had such a delightful invitation for the first week in August.” “I’m sure you’ll enjoy it, miss,” said Jane. “It’s so hot in August. "

― Frances Hodgson Burnett , The Making of a Marchioness + The Shuttle (2 Unabridged Classic Romances)

3 " She was a friendly creature, and lived a life so really isolated from any ordinary companionship that her simple little talks with Jane and Mrs. Cupp were a pleasure to her. The Cupps were neither gossiping nor intrusive, and she felt as if they were her friends. Once when she had been ill for a week she remembered suddenly realising that "

― Frances Hodgson Burnett , The Making of a Marchioness + The Shuttle (2 Unabridged Classic Romances)

4 " in a still, delicious room, with the summer morning sunshine "

― Frances Hodgson Burnett , The Making of a Marchioness + The Shuttle (2 Unabridged Classic Romances)

5 " Victorian and touchingly respectable. “I have been crying,” confessed Lady Agatha. “I was afraid so, Lady Agatha,” said Emily. "

― Frances Hodgson Burnett , The Making of a Marchioness + The Shuttle (2 Unabridged Classic Romances)

6 " to speak to her. He was interested in his roses (which, she heard afterward, were to be sent to town to an invalid friend), "

― Frances Hodgson Burnett , The Making of a Marchioness + The Shuttle (2 Unabridged Classic Romances)

7 " fond of driving and the brown cob was a beauty, she felt that she was being given a treat on a level with the rest of her ladyship’s generous hospitalities. She drove well, and her straight, strong figure showed to much advantage on the high seat of the cart. Lord Walderhurst himself commented on her as he "

― Frances Hodgson Burnett , The Making of a Marchioness + The Shuttle (2 Unabridged Classic Romances)

8 " Lady Maria’s charity-knitting which she had taken up. Emily was so gratified that she found conversation easy. She did not realise that at that particular "

― Frances Hodgson Burnett , The Making of a Marchioness + The Shuttle (2 Unabridged Classic Romances)