Quotes by : Emmuska Orczy

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....

His pride and her beauty had been in direct conflict, and his pride had remained the conqueror.

Had he but turned back then, and looked out once more on to the rose-lit garden, she would have seen....

Anonymity crowned him as if t'were the halo of romantic glory.

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

Dear heart,” he murmured, “do not look on me with those dear, scared eyes of yours. If there is aught....

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,....