. . . nor do I enjoy the unsought hospitality of Society
parvenus in the wilds of Yorkshire (a sort of English Texas peopled by coarse braggarts and one or two decent slow
bowlers) with nothing to do but watch horses run in the pouring rain.
Flashman and the Tiger,
p.222,
Harper Collins, paperback edition 2000.
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