‘What science is here! Wisdom beyond that of the great astronomer of Samarkand has gone into the making of these fine instruments. I salute you Flashman bahadur, and the genius of your infidel professors of Anglistan.’
Flashman at the Charge, p.272, Pan edition, 5th printing, 1979.
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