I dare say if Socrates had been up the Batang Lupar that night he might have put my thoughts in order – not that he’d have had much chance; he’d have had a Colt thrust into his fist and been pushed over the side with instructions to lay on like fury, look out for a blond female in distress, and give me a shout when the coast was clear.
Flashman's Lady, p.161, Pan edition, 1979.
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