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"I don't care to hear about the contents of your wardrobe," interrupts Lady Rodney, with a slight but unkind shrug. "I am glad, at least, you were not seen in that objectionable headdress you so often affect." "Through the window. I was passing, and found it open." There is some note in his voice that might well be termed mocking. "Oh, Mona, if you could only know how wretched I was all last night," he says; "I never put in such a bad time in my life.".
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"Nobody taught it to me. Father sings it to me when Tilly, nurse, nor you aren't there to put me to bed. He don't know no good songs like 'Black-eyed Susan' or 'Little Boy Blue.' I go to sleep quick 'cause he makes me feel tired with his slow tune what's only good for frogs and things. Get a piece of cloth to tie over the top of the glass, Molly, quick!"I tried logging in using my phone number and I
was supposed to get a verification code text,but didn't
get it. I clicked resend a couple time, tried the "call
me instead" option twice but didn't get a call
either. the trouble shooting had no info on if the call
me instead fails.There was
"And does Mrs. Dallas believe that rubbish?" asked Maurice, incredulously.
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"And Uncle Brian?" asks Mona, fearfully. "And those dogs forever at her heels!—positively, she is half a savage. The whole thing is in keeping, and quite detestable. How can you expect me to welcome a girl who is without family and absolutely penniless? Why, I am convinced that misguided boy bought her even her trousseau!" At this appalling speech Geoffrey's calculations fall through, and he gives himself up to undisguised mirth. "You are lying, sir," says Mona, contemptuously..
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