A man in distressed circumstances has not time for all those elegant decorums which other people may observe. If she does not object to it, why should we?
'A man in distressed circumstances has not time for all those elegant decorums which other people may observe. If she does not object to it, why should he'?
She had been raised in the bedroom of Solange Robillard, Ellen O'Hara's mother, a dainty, cold, high-nosed French-woman, who spared neither her children nor her servants their just punishment for any infringement of decorum.
And just because you can see, can't you, that it looks nothing, nothing whatsoever like an old master, that it leaps from the decorum of the gallery wall into some other world of eloquence.
She was a benevolent, charitable, good woman, and capable of strong attachments, most correct in her conduct, strict in her notions of decorum, and with manners that were held a standard of good-breeding.