Ganked from celisnebula: another Book Meme

a) pick up a book which is the closest to you at the moment
b) open page 123
c) find the third sentence
d) post it in your Live Journal (plus the instructions)
e) don't choose the book, just pick up the one closest to you

"When he bowed to you, Monsigneur, I thought he would burst!"

These Old Shades, Georgette Heyer