Georgette Heyer: "Mungkin, "gumam tuannya," aku menyerah pad...

"Mungkin, "gumam tuannya," aku menyerah pada dorongan hati yang welas asih. "" Apa? "Terengah-engah sahabatnya. "Oh, apakah kamu pikir aku tidak pernah melakukannya?" Kata Lord Darlington, kilatan menyindir di matanya sangat jelas. “Kamu salah aku! Kadang-kadang saya melakukannya — tidak sering, tentu saja, tetapi sesekali!"

--- Georgette Heyer

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Perhaps,” murmured his lordship, “I yielded to a compassionate impulse.” “A what?” gasped his best friend. “Oh, did you think I never did so?” said his lordship, the satirical glint in his eyes extremely pronounced. “You wrong me! I do, sometimes—not frequently, of course, but every now and then!