To order a wife by mail seemed strange to him indeed; so strange he could only open the letters in the confidential cloak of night, undisturbed by even the servants..." Lord Hartford's thoughts at the prospect of reading letters in response to his advertisement for a mail order bride in "To Find a Duchess
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With the way Bertha can cook and her good-natured personality, she__l be married in no time. We__l see to it!_ She cast a speculative glance around. __hy I see ten available men within a hundred feet of us. ... Bertha will manage just fine_ I hope.
She sighed. __hat I wouldn__ give for a civilized bathroom._ Howie remained silent out of habit and also because he didn__ know what a civilized bathroom was.
Where do you prefer to sit, Sir?" (Lady Alexandra to William, the Duke, during her mail-order bride interview.)