Flashy commands

      “Sang-kol-in-sen! That lady and her child are under the protection of Her Majesty’s Government! Molest them at your peril! I speak for Lord Elgin and the British Army, so . . . back off, d’you see?” And for good measure I added: “You dirty dog, you!”


Flashman and the Dragon, p.254, Fontana Paperback edition, 1986.



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