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Jane and the Barque of Frailty (Jane Austen Mysteries, #9) QUOTES

Jane and the Barque of Frailty (Jane Austen Mysteries, #9) QUOTES

1 " I watched him wave from the back of his hired mare and clatter off down the silent streets of Hans Town in a westerly direction; and reflected that there are few sights so gratifying to a female eye, as a handsome man in a well-made coat and hat, astride a horse on a spring morning. "

― Stephanie Barron , Jane and the Barque of Frailty (Jane Austen Mysteries, #9)

2 " Delightful,' Eliza murmured. 'He looks so well against the scarlet hangings, don't you agree, Jane? One should always have a decorative young man about the room, and well-bred if one may contrive it; it lends so much tone to the display. "

― Stephanie Barron , Jane and the Barque of Frailty (Jane Austen Mysteries, #9)