My – sufficiently wide experience of you, Mr Calverleigh, warns me that you are about to say something outrageous!' 'No, I assure you! Nothing derogatory! Charming girls, all of them! Only I don't want to kiss them!' She gave a startled gasp. 'You don't want – Well, upon my word! And if you mean me to understand from that –' 'I do,' he said, smiling down at her. 'I should dearly love to kiss you – here and now!
( Georgette Heyer )
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