Naomi Novik Quotes

I Have Been Speaking With Dyhern A Great Deal On The Subject Of Dueling," Temeraire Said, "and It Seems Plain To Me That Something Must Be Done. You Must Give Me Your Word, Laurence, That If Anyone Ever Should Insult You Again, They Must Be Told At Once That I Will Insist On Being Your Second Myself. I Am Very Much Indebted To Mr. Hammond For Having Killed That Wretched Fellow, But In Future, If Anyone Likes To Prove They Are Not A Coward By Insulting You, They May Fight Me, And Then They Cannot Complain Of Not Having Had Satisfaction: I Am Sure Everyone Will Agree They Were Brave, Once They Are Dead.

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