༘⋆.☘︎ ݁˖ YOU HAVE BEWITCHED ME BODY & SOUL . . . a collection of period drama roleplay sentences from NUMEROUS FILMS, genre: romance, slice-of-life, love, arranged marriages etc.
Do you not want to know who has taken it?
I doubt I have any choice in the matter.
What have I told you about listening at the door?
Oh, [name], how can you be so tiresome?
You must go and visit [him/her/them] at once!
Aren't you listening? You never listen.
Have you no compassion for my poor nerves?
So will [he/she/they] come to the ball tomorrow, Papa?
I'll do your mending for a week.
I can't breathe. I think one of my toes just came off.
If every man in the room does not end the evening in love with you, then I'm no judge of beauty.
One of these days someone will catch your eye and then you'll have to watch your tongue.
Smile. Smile at [name]. Smile.
I'm delighted to make your acquaintance.
How do you like it here in [name place]?
I'm not a very good reader, you see. I prefer being out of doors.
I wish I read more, but there always seems to be so many other things to do.
You will never, ever, ever believe what we're about to tell you.
Oh, look, [name] dancing with [name]
I didn't know you were coming to see me. What's the matter?
Perfectly tolerable, I dare say, but not handsome enough to tempt
You're wasting your time with me.
Count your blessings, [name]. If he liked you, you'd have to talk to him.
I've enjoyed this better than any other dance I've been to before.
Your friend, [name], is a most amusing young [man/women]
I wonder who first discovered the power of poetry in driving away love?
I thought that poetry was the food of love.
I'm convinced one poor sonnet will kill it stone dead.
So what do you recommend to encourage affection?
You know perfectly well I do not believe marriage should be driven by a lot of money.
Only the deepest love will persuade me into matrimony.
You've liked many a stupider person.
Now, you're a great deal too apt to like people in general, you know.
All the world is good and agreeable in your eyes.
I could more easily forgive his vanity had he not wounded mine.
There's a spinster in the making and no mistake.
Oh, please, it's 10:00 in the morning.
Your skills in the art of matchmaking are positively occult.
I feel such a terrible imposition, they're being so kind to me.
Don't worry. I don't know who is more pleased at your being here.
It's a pleasure that you're here, being ill.
It's all going according to plan. He's half in love with her already.
You drop something, they pick it up, and then you're introduced.
You write uncommonly fast, [name].
How many letters you must have occasion to write, [name]?
Perhaps you will give me leave to defer your raptures till I write again?
You must comprehend a great deal in the idea.
It's refreshing, is it not, after sitting so long in one attitude?
You can only have two motives, and I would interfere with either.
How shall we punish [him/her/them] for such a speech?
Are you too proud, [name]?
Would you consider pride a fault or a virtue?
Maybe it's that I find it hard to forgive the follies and vices of others, or their of fences against me.
Oh, I cannot tease you about that.
What a shame, for I dearly love to laugh.
I find it perfectly adequate, even if society's a little less varied than in town.
Is it true that you've promised to hold a ball here at [place]?
I think a ball is a perfectly irrational way to gain new acquaintance.
There's no house to equal it in the county.
You're welcome any time you feel the least bit poorly.
Thank you for your stimulating company. It has been most instructive.
Should I compliment the excellence of the cooking?
Do these pleasing attentions proceed from the impulse of the moment or are they the result of previous study?
Believe me, no one would suspect your manners to be rehearsed.
Did you drop yours on purpose,[name]?
I'm of next to no importance, so it's easily done.
I was just on my way to your house!
How long has [name] been a guest there?
If he wishes to avoid seeing me, he must go, not I.
What is the manner of your disapproval of [name]?
I still think there must have been a misunderstanding.
Do you never think ill of anybody?
I dare say I've never met a more pleasant gentleman in all my years.
I did not think you danced, [name].
It is my intention, if I may be so bold, to remain close to you throughout the evening.
May I have the next dance, [name]?
It would be most inconvenient, since I have sworn to loathe him for all eternity.
Do you talk, as a rule, while dancing?
I hear such different accounts of you as puzzle me exceedingly.
Clearly my family are having a competition to see who can expose themselves to the most ridicule.
We are all fools in love.
There is plenty of time for us to get to know them after we're married.
Oh, I've never had such a good time in my life.
I desire you will stay where you are.
I singled you out as the companion of my future life.
Before I am run away with my feelings, perhaps I may state my reasons for marrying.
You are too hasty. You forget that I have given no answer.
I am honoured by your proposal, but I regret that I must decline it.
You could not make me happy and I'm convinced I'm the last woman in the world who could make you happy.
Please understand me, I cannot accept you.
Go back now and say you've changed your mind!
Who will maintain you when your father is dead?
You're free to go off and be jilted yourself.
I've come here to tell you the news.
Oh, for heaven's sake, don't look at me like that.
There was no earthly reason why I shouldn't be as happy with [him//her/them] as any other.
Not all of us can afford to be romantic.
I've been offered a comfortable home and protection. There's a lot to be thankful for.
I'm 27 years old. I've no money and no prospects. I'm already a burden to my parents. And I'm frightened.
Don't judge me, don't you dare judge me.
I must confess, the view from where I sit has been rather grey.
What are you doing here? I had no idea we had the honour.
Do you play the pianoforte, [name]?
I'm well enough acquainted with you to know that I cannot alarm you even should I wish it.
Prepare yourself for something very dreadful.
I do not have the talent of conversing easily with people I have never met before.
What on earth have you done to poor [name]?
I have struggled in vain and I can bear it no longer.
I came to [place name] with the single object of seeing you. I had to see you.
I have fought against my better judgment, my family's expectation,
the inferiority of your birth, my rank and circumstance, all these things, and I'm willing to put them aside and ask you to end my agony.
I love you, most ardently.
Are you laughing at me? Are you rejecting me?
What excuse can you give for your behaviour towards [him/her/them]?
Could you expect me to rejoice in the inferiority of your circumstances?
Your arrogance and conceit, your selfish disdain for the feelings of others made me realise that you were the last man in the world I could ever be prevailed upon to marry.
Believe me, men are either eaten up with arrogance or stupidity.
By heavens, [name], what a snob you are.
I would not have come had we known you were here.
You don't mind delaying our journey another day, do you?
I feel as if we are friends already.
Can I persuade you to accompany me to the lake this afternoon?
I know very well that nothing can be done.
[Name] is not half as high and mighty as you sometimes.
Whatever you do, do not appear overbearing.
I must tell you I have been the most unmitigated and comprehensive ass.
Can you die of happiness?
I think that's the most unforgiving speech you've ever made.
I warn you, I am not to be trifled with.
Will you promise never to enter into such an engagement?
I must ask you to leave immediately.
I have never been thus treated in my entire life!
Oh, for once in your life, leave me alone!
How can I ever make amends for such behaviour?
My affections and wishes have not changed, but one word from you will silence me forever.
I would have to tell you, you have bewitched me, body and soul, and and I love… I love… I love you.
I never wish to be parted from you from this day on.
Have you no other objection than your belief in my indifference?
You really do love [him/her/them], don't you?
I cannot believe that anyone can deserve you, but it seems I am overruled.
How are you this evening, my dear?
I wish you would not call me "my dear".
What endearments am I allowed?
You may only call me [name] when you are completely and perfectly, and incandescently happy.
