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Emmuska Orczy: I sometimes wish...

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I sometimes wish you had not so many lofty virtues.... I assure you little sins are far less dangerous and uncomfortable.

Source: The Scarlet Pimpernel, Ch. 7, 1905.
-- Emmuska Orczy, (Sep 23 1865-1947), Hungarian-British novelist; She is chiefly remembered as author of The Scarlet Pimpernel, one of the greatest popular successes of the 20th century.


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