Showing posts with label chains. Show all posts
Showing posts with label chains. Show all posts
Thursday, 29 November 2012
Chain retraction
You’ve probably never worn chains, and may be interested to know that they can be a sight easier to put on than to take off.
Flashman on the March, p.210, Harper Collins, paperback edition 2005.
Tags: Flashman, Flashman quotes, chains.
Friday, 23 November 2012
Glum speculation
To keep my mind from glum speculation, I tried to remember how many times I’d been in chains before. Four or five, pehaps? Proper chains, that is, not the darbies used by the A Division peelers to restrain obstreperous revellers, but your genuine bilboes.
Flashman on the March, p.201, Harper Collins, paperback edition 2005.
Tags: Flashman, Flashman quotes, chains.
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