The Rake: Lessons in LoveHarper Collins, 17. 3. 2009 - Počet stran: 384 A Regency romp about a young lady who vows revenge on the rakish lord who loved and left her, only to find herself unexpectedly caught in Cupid′s net along with the handsome viscount when her plan to love and leave him backfires. |
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Strana 9
... look this evening , Lady Georgiana . ” She smiled , seething inside . Now he was compli- menting her , while poor Amelia was without a doubt in some dark corner , weeping . " I did choose this ensem- ble with you in mind , my lord ...
... look this evening , Lady Georgiana . ” She smiled , seething inside . Now he was compli- menting her , while poor Amelia was without a doubt in some dark corner , weeping . " I did choose this ensem- ble with you in mind , my lord ...
Strana 23
... look on her sister's face , despite her own reservations . " Well , she's saved us the trouble of going to Frederica and asking to borrow her for the Season , but try not to get your hopes up . " " Oh , nonsense . That fight Georgie and ...
... look on her sister's face , despite her own reservations . " Well , she's saved us the trouble of going to Frederica and asking to borrow her for the Season , but try not to get your hopes up . " " Oh , nonsense . That fight Georgie and ...
Strana 28
... look . The lack of discipline usually didn't bother him , but damn it all , Georgiana didn't need any more ammunition to use against him . She'd already collected bucketfuls . " Don't worry over my reputation , Lord Dare , " Geor- giana ...
... look . The lack of discipline usually didn't bother him , but damn it all , Georgiana didn't need any more ammunition to use against him . She'd already collected bucketfuls . " Don't worry over my reputation , Lord Dare , " Geor- giana ...
Strana 29
... look . " But don't say I didn't warn you . " Though he was far from immune to Georgiana's considerable charms , he had developed the talent of ap- pearing to be unmoved . Bradshaw , two years younger and with a reputation vying for the ...
... look . " But don't say I didn't warn you . " Though he was far from immune to Georgiana's considerable charms , he had developed the talent of ap- pearing to be unmoved . Bradshaw , two years younger and with a reputation vying for the ...
Strana 31
... look so much at ease in her bedchamber , and so full of sin at every blasted minute . " What else would you suggest I do , under the circumstances ? " He shrugged . " Get married . Go torture your hus- band , and leave me out of it ...
... look so much at ease in her bedchamber , and so full of sin at every blasted minute . " What else would you suggest I do , under the circumstances ? " He shrugged . " Get married . Go torture your hus- band , and leave me out of it ...
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Oddíl 13 | 195 |
Oddíl 14 | 215 |
Oddíl 15 | 232 |
Oddíl 16 | 249 |
Oddíl 17 | 272 |
Oddíl 18 | 285 |
Oddíl 19 | 308 |
Oddíl 20 | 325 |
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Strana 216 - The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together : our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues.
Strana 48 - Noble madam, Men's evil manners live in brass, their virtues We write in water.
Strana 196 - Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more; Or close the wall up with our English dead ! In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man, As modest stillness, and humility : But when the blast of war...
Strana 127 - The world's a huge thing; it is a great price For a small vice.
Strana 6 - By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes.
Strana 91 - The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices • Make instruments to plague us.
Strana 13 - Fair is foul, and foul is fair. —Macbeth, Act I, Scene i Tristan Carroway, Viscount Dare, looked up from the London Times as the brass knocker banged against his front door.
Strana 206 - He leaned closer, tilting her chin up so she had to look him in the eye. "Would you choose to be a pauper? Would you be any less suspicious of a suitor's motives if you were poor and pretty?