sanviano's

Updated: May 13, 2025

She wouldn't have dresses so fussy as Gheta's in figure, anyhow, she was perhaps her sister's superior fine materials, simply cut, with a ruffle at the throat and hem, a satin wrap pointed at the back, with a soft tassel.... Orsi was talking to Gheta, and she was answering him with a brevity that had cast a shade of annoyance over the Marchese Sanviano's large features.

Joseph Hergesheimer - The Happy End