Showing posts with label gunplay. Show all posts
Showing posts with label gunplay. Show all posts

Wednesday, 16 November 2011

Life at the American bar



He was a Switzer, though American-born, named Kagi… He’d been a teacher, and had fought in Kansas, where he’d distinguished himself by shooting a judge — who in turn put three slugs into Kagi, which gives you some notion of what life at the American bar was like in those days.


Flashman and the Angel of the Lord, p.229, Harper Collins, 1995.


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Thursday, 26 April 2007

Marry or die

Marry or die - that was what it amounted to, for I'd no doubt he would be damnably efficent with the barkers.




Flashman, p.62, Pan edition, 12th printing, 1979.

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