It was grim work, I may tell you, for she was a sour tyrant of a woman and looked on me as she looked on all soldiers, Englishmen and men under fifty years of age - as frivolous, Godless, feckless and unworthy.
Flashman, p. 54, Pan edition, 12th printing, 1979.Tags:
Flashman, Englishmen, godless, unworthy, soldiers
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