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Black Sheep

Black Sheep
Georgette Heyer

Black Sheep is a Regency romance novel by Georgette Heyer which was first published in 1966. The story is set in 1816/1817.

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“Well, you have the right to make a sacrifice of yourself, but I'll be damned if I'll let you sacrifice me!”

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“Talking to you is like -- like talking to an eel!"

"No, is it? I've never tried to talk to an eel. Isn't it as waste of time?"

"Not such a waste of time as talking to you!”

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“My dear girl, you don't consent to an abduction! You consent to an elopement, and I knew you wouldn't do that.”

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