Terrible women, in their way – the mem-sahibs. But it would have been a different country without ’em – and I’m not sure the Raj would have survived the year ’57, if they hadn’t been there, interfering.
Flashman in the Great Game,
p.134,
Pan edition, 4th printing, 1979.Tags:
Flashman,
Flashman quotes,
mem-sahib,
Indian Mutiny.
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