Quotes by : Emmuska Orczy

... Mr Jellyband was indeed a typical rural John Bull of those days --- the days when our prejudiced....

The present is not so glorious but that I should wish to dwell a little in the past.

The chairs - turned towards one another in groups of twos and threes - seemed like the seats of ghosts....

... you know my belief in bald-headed Fortune, with the one solitary hair. Well, I meant to grab that....

When they are gay, the waves echo their gaiety; but when they are sad, then every breaker, as it rolls,....

She looks very virtuous and very melancholy.""Virtue is like the precious odors, most fragrant when it....

I have so often been asked the question: "But how did you come to think of The Scarlet Pimpernel?" And....

The moral crisis she'd just gone through made her feel indulgent toward the faults, the delinquencies....

...and in repose one might have admired so fine a specimen of English manhood, until the foppish ways,....

I wished to test your love for me, and it did not bear the test. You used to tell me that you drew the....