Quotes from Sacharissa Crisplock
She'd been a respectable young woman for some time. In certain people, that means there’s a lot of dammed-up disreputability just waiting to burst out. (TT)
…she suffered from misplaced gentility and the mistaken belief that etiquette meant good breeding. She mistook mannerisms for manners. (TT)
‘You don’t think a dress like this would be a bit…forward, do you?’ said Sacharissa, holding the dress against herself.
Rocky looked worried. He hadn’t been hired for his dress sense, and certainly not for his grasp of colloquial Middle Class.
‘You’re quite a lot forward already,’ he opined.
‘I meant make me look like a fast woman!’
‘Ah, right,’ said Rocky, getting there. ‘No. Def’initly not.’
‘Really?’
'Sure. No one could run much in a dress like dat.' (TT)
…she suffered from misplaced gentility and the mistaken belief that etiquette meant good breeding. She mistook mannerisms for manners. (TT)
‘You don’t think a dress like this would be a bit…forward, do you?’ said Sacharissa, holding the dress against herself.
Rocky looked worried. He hadn’t been hired for his dress sense, and certainly not for his grasp of colloquial Middle Class.
‘You’re quite a lot forward already,’ he opined.
‘I meant make me look like a fast woman!’
‘Ah, right,’ said Rocky, getting there. ‘No. Def’initly not.’
‘Really?’
'Sure. No one could run much in a dress like dat.' (TT)
