“Oh, but a real princess would know that hard work ennobles the soul,' Rose objected. 'That would be one of the signs.” KnowsRealSoulHardWould BeHard WorkRosePrincess Author:Regina Doman
“Can you imagine anything more tragic?' Rose asked. 'To be born a princess --native and to the manor born-- and then to forget who you are and settle for being something horrible like an--an accountant!” BornForgetImagineWho You AreRoseHorribleSettlingNativeTragicPrincessAccountants Author:Regina Doman
“She remembered that once, when she was a little girl, she had seen a pretty young woman with golden hair down to her knees in a long flowered dress, and had said to her, without thinking, "Are you a princess?" The girl had laughed very kindly at her and asked her what her name was. Blanche remembered going away from her, led by her mother's hand, thinking to herself that the girl really was a princess, but in disguise. And she had resolved that someday, she would dress as though she were a princess in disguise.” ThinkingLittlesLongSaidHandsYoungMotherGirlNamesHairDressesGoldenRememberedKneesSomedayGoing AwayLaughedPrincessDisguiseYoung WomenBlancheGolden Hair Author:Regina Doman
“I think that if a real princess was lost in this modern world and she could be whatever she wanted, she would be a musician,' Blanche said slowly. 'A violinist, or a harpist. That would be the only place where she could find solace for her lost kingdom.” IfsThinkingWorldSaidRealWould BeWantedLostModernMusicianKingdomsPrincessModern WorldSolaceViolinistBlanche Author:Regina Doman