Dancing With Clara Quotes

“Well,' Frederick had said, 'I will see what can be arranged, Archie. But I will not have the girl frightened or compromised.'

'You sound like a grandfather who has raised fifteen daughters and is now starting on his granddaughters, Freddie,' Lord Archibald had said. 'It is most disconcerting.”
― Mary Balogh, Dancing with Clara

“I am still not used to being the possessor of such a grand title. I believe I shall have to start wearing a purple satin turban and carrying a lorgnette.”
― Mary Balogh, Dancing with Clara

“His friend laughed. 'You missed your calling, Freddie,' he said. 'You should have been one of the aforementioned clergy. Is this what marriage does to you? One shudders at the very idea.”
― Mary Balogh, Dancing with Clara

“Either way, he was always staring into a bottomless pit, or into a whirlpool that forever sucked him inexorably inward to its vortex.”
― Mary Balogh, Dancing with Clara