‘Let the ill think ill,’ says I easily. ‘The spittle of a durwan* will not drown a soldier.’
* Door-keeper.
Flashman in the Great Game, p.74, Pan edition, 4th printing, 1979.
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Thursday, 14 January 2010
Ill thoughts and spit
‘Let the ill think ill,’ says I easily. ‘The spittle of a durwan* will not drown a soldier.’
* Door-keeper.
Flashman in the Great Game, p.74, Pan edition, 4th printing, 1979.
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