Steamboat Willie

. . . he was cursing like a steamboat pilot with his toes in a mangle . . .


Flashman and the Tiger, p.308, Harper Collins, paperback edition 2000.


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Thank'ee Sir Henry

…plainly Flashy would get no credit either; my work with Lal and Tej would be conveniently forgotten. Well thank’ee Sir Henry, and I hope your rabbit dies and you can’t sell the hutch.


Flashman and the Mountain of Light, p.273, Fontana Paperback edition, 1991.



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Sheer fury

…Carmichael-Smith could hardly talk for sheer fury, but he cussed us something primitive…

Flashman in the Great Game, p.145, Pan edition, 4th printing, 1979.

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A fearsome sight

He was a fearsome sight, wrestling at his chain, and cursing like a Smithfield porter.

Royal Flash, p.215, Pan edition, 8th printing, 1978.

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