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  1. Patricia C. Wrede _ A Matter of Magic

    You don't understand," Mairelon said dully. "Kim doesn't want to marry a toff." Was that what was bothering him? "Well, of all the bacon-brained, sapskulled, squirish, buffle-headed nod cocks!" Kim said with as much indignation as she could muster. "I was talking about the marquis, not about you!" Mairelon's eyes kindled. "Then you would?" "You've whiddled it," Kim informed him.
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  2. Patricia C. Wrede _ A Matter of Magic

    If a beauty like Letitia Tarnower couldn't interest Mairelon, and a brilliant wizard like Renee D'Auber hadn't attracted him in all the years they'd known one another, what chance did she, Kim, have?
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  3. Patricia C. Wrede _ A Matter of Magic

    And on top of everything, Mairelon hadn't even said she looked nice.
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  4. Patricia C. Wrede _ A Matter of Magic

    Allowing anyone, even Mairelon, not only to come close to her, but to circle her waist with his arms brought back old fears, though she had to admit that the sensation was pleasurable on those rare occasions when she could relax enough to enjoy it.
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  5. Patricia C. Wrede _ A Matter of Magic

    Except you.The revelation was so blindingly sudden the words almost slipped out, and she had to bit her tongue and look away. pg 391, A Matter of Magic
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  6. Patricia C. Wrede _ A Matter of Magic

    Thank God!" he said, and kissed her.Kissing Mairelon was much nicer than anything she had ever dared to imagine, despite the headache.
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  7. Patricia C. Wrede _ A Matter of Magic

    Kim lifted the lid. Inside, on a small pillow covered in white velvet, lay a gold sunburst the size of her thunbnail, hung on a delicate chain. It looked a little like the first spell she had ever cast, a small explosion of light re-created in metal, and she was not really surprised to find the card with the single word "Mairelon" scrawled across it.
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  8. Patricia C. Wrede _ A Matter of Magic

    You don't understand," Mairelon said dully. "Kim doesn't want to marry a toff."Was that what was bothering him? "Well, of all the bacon-brained, sapskulled, squirish, buffle-headed nod cocks!" Kim said with as much indignation as she could muster. "I was talking about the marquis, not about you!"Mairelon's eyes kindled. "Then you would?""You've whiddled it," Kim informed him.As he kissed her again, she heard Mrs. Lowe murmur, "Mind your language, Kim," and Shoreham say in an amused tone, "Yes, Your Grace, I believe thatwas an affirmative answer.
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  9. Patricia C. Wrede _ A Matter of Magic

    I see you've decided to take my advice after all, Richard." Lady Wendall's amused voice said from somewhere above and behind him. "Marrying your ward is *exactly* the sort of usual scandal I had in mind: I wonder it didn't occur to me before.
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