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Showing posts with label toast. Show all posts
Thursday, 11 August 2011
Cheers Paddy
“Never trust a political,” says he. “Health Flashman.”
Flashman and the Mountain of Light, p.358, Fontana Paperback edition, 1991.
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Wednesday, 18 February 2009
Like a jack-rabbit
…and who doesn’t even hesitate before jumping up like a jack-rabbit when his Queen’s health is proposed.
Flash For Freedom!, p.13, Pan edition, 8th printing, 1980.
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Flashman quotes.
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