“We are supposed to set you a good example,” said Devonet. “As a start, I will point out that a lady of… — Jack Vance
“We are supposed to set you a good example,” said Devonet. “As a start, I will point out that a lady of refinement would not wish to be found so high in a tree.”
“Then I am a lady of refinement well and truly,” said Madouc, “since I did not wish to be found.”
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