If,"said the Dowager, after a pregnant silence," I had ever dared to speak so to my grandmother, I should have been soundly whipped and confined to my bedchamber on bread-and-water for a sennight!"The gravity vanished from Cressy's face. "no, would you, Ma'am? How very brave your parents must have been!
-Georgette Heyer
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