Marie Silk > Quotes

“What is the point of fainting into a man's arms if you are not conscious to enjoy it?”
― Marie Silk, Davenport House

“Mrs. Price was so efficient that she did the work of both a butler and housekeeper and ran the house immaculately.”
― Marie Silk, Davenport House

“No Child, I am not ill unto death.”
― Marie Silk, Davenport House

“Mary wondered if she really should be worried about his health. Nellie”
― Marie Silk, Davenport House

“By the power vested in me by God and the Great State of Pennsylvania, I now pronounce that Dr. William Hamilton and Mary Lorraine Hamilton are man and wife!”
― Marie Silk, Heiress Interrupted

“Mary and Ethan were very good friends.”
― Marie Silk, Davenport House

“Her uniform was a short-sleeve black dress with white trim, worn with a white apron and a lace ruffled headpiece. “How”
― Marie Silk, Davenport House

“He said that even though she was a woman, she should be informed. Behind”
― Marie Silk, Davenport House

“I do not know for certain, but I believe I am to be a companion to Miss Mary.”
― Marie Silk, Davenport House

“colonial style”
― Marie Silk, Davenport House

“Clara laid out Mary’s green evening gown for dinner that night while Mary changed from her riding clothes.”
― Marie Silk, Davenport House

“Most great houses like Davenport House usually employed a butler to attend to the Master, while the housekeeper attended to the Mistress.”
― Marie Silk, Davenport House

“The other family bedrooms were nearer to the stairs.”
― Marie Silk, Davenport House

“Lancaster!”
― Marie Silk, Davenport House

“Philadelphia?”
― Marie Silk, Davenport House

“Should I worry about you taking our stable boy or my horse?” “Perhaps”
― Marie Silk, Davenport House

“meet”
― Marie Silk, For the Cause

“Mrs. Davenport looked at the two of them disapprovingly. “We”
― Marie Silk, Davenport House