Marquises

De Casal (a Vicomte), and all the Marquises and _Marquises_; and all the pale blue boudoirs, and sentimental Duchesses, whose hearts are only too good, and who get into the most complicated amorous scrapes.

Essays in Little Andrew Lang 1878

Why did I suddenly wish that she would call the Marquises?

The House on the Gulf Margaret Peterson Haddix 2004

Why did I suddenly wish that she would call the Marquises?

The House on the Gulf Margaret Peterson Haddix 2004

Why did I suddenly wish that she would call the Marquises?

The House on the Gulf Margaret Peterson Haddix 2004

Why did I suddenly wish that she would call the Marquises?

The House on the Gulf Margaret Peterson Haddix 2004

But the Marquises were a retired couple who lived in Florida in the winter and New York in the summer, and they’d gotten worried about a rash of burglaries on empty houses.

The House on the Gulf Margaret Peterson Haddix 2004

If you’re still worried, you could call the Marquises.

The House on the Gulf Margaret Peterson Haddix 2004

If you’re still worried, you could call the Marquises.

The House on the Gulf Margaret Peterson Haddix 2004

But the Marquises were a retired couple who lived in Florida in the winter and New York in the summer, and they’d gotten worried about a rash of burglaries on empty houses.

The House on the Gulf Margaret Peterson Haddix 2004

If you’re still worried, you could call the Marquises.

The House on the Gulf Margaret Peterson Haddix 2004