Your Lordship, on a scale from 1 to 10 how much do you love Matthew Crawley?
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Matthew is a charming young man, and I couldn’t be more happy about his upcoming marriage to Mary. So perhaps a 9 or a 10. - Robert

This is an anonymous message from a Dandy to the Earl of Grantham: my dear Man, you are a terribly attractive gent, one just has to state that.
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Well, thank you, I appreciate you telling me so. - Robert

I'm sorry if this is a painful question, but did you have names picked out for the fourth baby? What were they?
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We’d always planned to name our boy, if we ever had one, James after my grandfather. - Robert

What are your favorite books, everyone?
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I do rather like The Journal of a Disappointed Man. - Robert

Well dear, I do enjoy the works of Jane Austen.- Cora

Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Bronte. I read it again every so often. - Mary

I do love Dickens’ A Christmas Carol! - Edith

Vanity Fair by William Thackery is one of the greatest books ever written. - Sybil

Moby Dick! I’ve been reading it since I was a small child.- Matthew

I'm sorry to be so forward in my questions, but what if Lady Cora discovered your affair with the maid? Robert, you must be more careful.
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Lady Grantham is unlikely to discover it, if no one speaks of it. It was an ungentlemanly thing to do, but it happened once. Never again. - Robert.

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Earl of Grantham - What are you doing?! Explain yourself young man.
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If this is about the unfortunate moment with the young housemaid Jane, then I do regret my actions most dearly. And if this is about Cora, then she was being rather selfish… - Robert.

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