"I would gather up the flag and surrender it to the Afghans, and then they would let us alone. I heard the shriek of a Ghazi almost in my ear. I was clutching at the flag, mumbling, 'Here, take the bloody thing; I don't want it.'"- 'Flashman', George Macdonald Fraser#BookWormSat 1/2
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"Gentlemen of fortune - they lives rough, and they risk swinging, but they eat and drink like fighting cocks, and when a cruise is done, why, it's hundreds of pounds instead of hundreds of farthings in their pockets."
- Robert Louis Stevenson, "Treasure Island"
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