Hmph, she said. I'd like to see you learn how to manage sitting and st…

Cassandra Clare
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Hmph, she said. I'd like to see you learn how to manage sitting and standing up straight in stays and petticoats and a dress with a foot's worth of train! So would I, said Gideon from across the room. ✨ Cassandra Clare (2013). Clockwork Prince, p.164, Simon and Schuster
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Hmph, she said. I'd like to see you learn how to manage sitting and standing up straight in stays and petticoats and a dress with a foot's worth of train! So would I, said Gideon from across the room. ✨ Cassandra Clare (2013). Clockwork Prince, p.164, Simon and Schuster

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