out-englished

Updated: May 6, 2025

Then, to Logotheti's still greater delight, she slowly turned herself round, to be admired, like a statue on a pivoted pedestal, quite regardless of a secret consciousness that Margaret Donne would not have done such a thing for him, and probably not for any other man. 'You're really too utterly stunning! he cried. In moments of enthusiasm he sometimes out-Englished Englishmen.

F. Marion (Francis Marion) Crawford - The Primadonna