Josephine Cox > Quotes

“At long last he was her's”
― Josephine Cox

“When you play, you must open your heart to its magic. Listen to what it tells you, and you'll be repaid tenfold.”
― Josephine Cox, Three Letters

“things right’, like the fellow suggested.”
― Josephine Cox, Lovers and Liars

“She dashed away threatening tears and turned her thoughts back to her cousins,”
― Josephine Cox, The Letter

“on”
― Josephine Cox, Let It Shine

“Inside the house, Queenie stood for”
― Josephine Cox, Let Loose the Tigers

“When he played the guitar, the music was in his head and in his heart.”
― Josephine Cox, Three Letters

“the fresh air would do him good. Marcus went along Lord Street and out towards the business area of town. His intention was to consult a solicitor. Surely to God a solicitor must know what could be done. All manner of questions were rushing through his mind. Would it be possible to have the marriage annulled? How could this awful thing be resolved without shaming Phoebe? What of the child? And, least of all, would he be sent to prison? As he went up the steps to the grand panelled door which was laden with brass plaques bearing the names of solicitors, Marcus prayed there was someone there who could find a solution to the awful nightmare that had engulfed both him and the innocent Phoebe.   ‘Our Dad’s in a difficult mood this morning,’ Dora yawned as she came into the parlour where Judd was pulling on his boots. ‘We’ve none of us had five minutes’ sleep altogether,’ she told him. ‘And look at you, you’re still half asleep. I reckon you’d best give work a miss today, our Judd,’ she said,”
― Josephine Cox, Jessica's Girl

“Okay.’ She could tell the anger was still on him, and she was glad. It made her feel slightly compensated for his treachery. When a short time later”
― Josephine Cox, Jinnie

“walking away, Nelly also got to her feet and quickly took up her place beside Emma. Content and comfortable in each other’s company, Emma and Nelly meandered through the garden, a lovely place of stately old trees and spreading shrubs already heavy with buds. At the farthest end, away from the house, there was a small”
― Josephine Cox, Vagabonds

“way and that,”
― Josephine Cox, Vagabonds

“Yet she was an odd little thing, sturdy and round with thick shapeless legs beneath an equally shapeless dress, and with her fine fair hair bobbed in the latest style she had only succeeded in exaggerating the squareness of her appearance. The thought of cutting her hair into that unattractive basin style was horrifying to Phoebe”
― Josephine Cox, Jessica's Girl

“forward, he”
― Josephine Cox, Angels Cry Sometimes

“sweep”
― Josephine Cox, Vagabonds

“workers”
― Josephine Cox, Whistledown Woman

“the glow in Libby’s cheeks. When there”
― Josephine Cox, Midnight

“can get it all in one place . . . Dickens’ Outfitters. Of course, my prices preclude”
― Josephine Cox, Jessica's Girl

“just”
― Josephine Cox, Lonely Girl

“evening”
― Josephine Cox, Bad Boy Jack

“bread pudding that Rosie had”
― Josephine Cox, Looking Back

“and”
― Josephine Cox, A Mother’s Gift: Two classic novels of family drama

“silence”
― Josephine Cox, The Beachcomber

“behind closed doors. Yet Starlena had”
― Josephine Cox, Whistledown Woman

“gave”
― Josephine Cox, The Broken Man

“smiled,”
― Josephine Cox, Cradle of Thorns

“went”
― Josephine Cox, Born to Serve

“really doesn’t”
― Josephine Cox, A Time for Us

“had a lot of living to do!”
― Josephine Cox, Take this Woman

“the”
― Josephine Cox, Nobody's Darling

“a feeling”
― Josephine Cox, Whistledown Woman