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Оглавление‘You believe in love overcoming all, then?’ Pippa asked.
‘Of course. Without it the world would be a poorer place.’
‘Have you ever fallen in love?’
‘My dear, I do it all the time. At least once a month.’
‘Now you are roasting me.’ ‘Perhaps.’
‘What other attributes?’ she continued.
‘Why, she must be good-natured, generous, sympathetic to others, well-read, able to converse properly without simpering, and she must love me, of course.’
‘And have you found such a one?’
‘No. Which is why, once a month, I am disappointed.’
‘Perhaps you do not come up to the ladies’ expectations. Have you thought of that?’