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Has no one ever told you that it is the height of impropriety to kiss any gentleman, unless you have the intention of accompanying him immediately to the altar?

Has no one ever told you that it is the height of impropriety to kiss any gentleman, unless you have the intention of accompanying him immediately to the altar?

Approximate author period: c. 1938 AD · modern

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Author or tradition
Georgette Heyer
Attribution: attributed
Country attributed
Not established
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Historical period
Approximate author period: c. 1938 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from life dates 1902 to 1974; Wikidata Q272706, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q272706 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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Supplied reference C; CSV row 114141; supplied attribution, independently unverified

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