“What would I do without you?’ I thought for a moment. ‘Starve to death, my lady. In the dark.”
― A Quiet Life in the Country
― A Quiet Life in the Country
“If I could tell you only one thing,
My message would be this:
The world would be a lonely place
If you did not exist.”
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My message would be this:
The world would be a lonely place
If you did not exist.”
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“I’ve quite taken against the woman,’ she said. ‘I could easily be persuaded that she would kill three people just to get a decent cup of tea.”
― A Picture of Murder
― A Picture of Murder
“Not then, I couldn’t,’ I said. ‘I was just a frightened eighteen-year-old girl with less sense than the Good Lord gave a cabbage.”
― A Picture of Murder
― A Picture of Murder
“Even without Lady Hardcastle’s scientific education I knew that being suspended by the neck on a length of sturdy rope wasn’t conducive to long life.”
― A Quiet Life in the Country
― A Quiet Life in the Country
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