I'll build mine tomorrow," Horace said through a mouthful of food. "This is excellent, Will! When I have grandchildren, I'll name them… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
If they invent a four legged chicken," Will said, "Horace will think he's gone to Heaven. — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
Horace normally didn't need anyone else to save his life. He was pretty skilled at doing it for himself. — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
Yes, I'm back," he said, "And look who I ran into." Horace grinned at him. "i hope you ran into him hard."… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
But...what if I mistime it?" Gilan smiled widely. "Well, in that case, I'll probably lop your head off your shoulders." Horace and… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
“Will wondered how Horace could be so calm. He was unaware that Horace was asking himself the same question about Will, feeling… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
Never take your eyes off them,” Horace said to Gilan, in an admonishing tone. “Didn’t MacNeil ever tell you that? — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
What the devil is Chocho?' Will whispered. Horace's grin broadened. 'You are. It's what the men call you,' he said. Then he… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
“I don’t snore,” Horace said, with dignity. Will raised his eyebrows.“Is that so?” he said. “Then in that case, you’d better chase… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
Relax? he repeated incredulously. You're going to fight an armored knight with nothing more than a bow and you tell me to… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
Looks like he's lost a guinea and found a farthing," Horace said, then added, unnecessarily, "Will, I mean." Halt turned in his… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
Horace, when you get older, try to avoid being saddled with an apprentice. Not only are they a damned nuisance, but apparently… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
“You'll like it less when you hear what they've been building. It's a big raised platform at the end of the square… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
“Horace was big for his age and a natural athlete. The chances that he would be refused were virtually nonexistent. Horace was… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
Horace, who had been trying to find out the meaning of Kurokuma for some time now, was pleased to hear the translation.… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
I'll think of something," he temporized, and Horace nodded wisely, satisfied that Halt would indeed think of something. In Horace's world, that… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
“Horace felt an overwhelming need to sneeze. He tried to smother the sound, but only succeeded in making it louder. Will looked… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
Halt regarded him. He loved Horace like a younger brother. Even like a second son, after Will. He admired his skill with… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
Isn't that someone we know?" asked Horace. He pointed to where a cloaked figure sat by the side of the road a… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
“Do you think you could persuade that horse of yours to stay with the other horses for a minute or two?” he… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
“Bryn looked from Halt to Horace and back again. He saw no pity in either face. "I don't want to," he said… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
Halt snorted derisively. "Battleschool evidently isn't what it used to be," he replied. "It's a fine thing when an old man like… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
“Any sign of them yet? he asked. Will looked at him. 'Yes', he said. 'A party of fifty Scotti came though just… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
“Horace’s pulse was racing and adrenaline was surging into his system. But he showed no sign of it. He had somehow realized… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
“Horace, fit, and athletic and light on his feet, gave their guards the fewest opportunities to beat him, although on one occasion… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
“Not in the slightest,” Horace said. He was grinning now but he did remember that there was a time when he had… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
“Already, Cullum felt a stirring of interest. The name Horace and the mention of an oakleaf symbol struck a chord in his… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
“Horace felt an overwhelming need to sneeze. He tried to smother the sound, but only succeeded in making it louder. Will looked… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
“But...' Horace looked from one familiar face to another. 'How did you come to..?' Before he could finish the question, Will interupted,… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
“Will had been taken aback in his confrontation with Arisaka to discover that his name- Chocho- meant "Butterfly"... He was puzzled to… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
“He looked up as the party emerged and nickered a soft hello to his master, who was dressed in an unfamiliar green… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
All we could get out of them was that they were taking us to 'Kurokuma'. We didn't know if that was a… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
“George!' [Horace] said, the relief evident in his voice. 'Are you all right?' 'No! I am not!' George replied with considerable spirit.… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
What about you three, where are you going?" Even before Halt answered, Will knew what he was going to say. But that didn't make… — John Flanagan Copy Share
“There's a tavern by the docks. He's there most evenings." "Then I'll talk to him tonight," Halt said. "You can try. But he's a… — John Flanagan Copy Share
The sun was trembling on the brink of the world, the shadows at their longest, and they still had several kilometers to go. — John Flanagan Copy Share
We're going to see Ragnak," Halt told him. "He's going to have to promise to free every slave who fights for Hallasholm." Will shook… — John Flanagan Copy Share
“We must wait," she said. "They are involved in important buisness." Her tone was serious, almost reverntial. The two of them stopped, some five… — John Flanagan Copy Share
So I'm an ace?' Will grinned. 'I'm flattered Halt, flattered. I had no idea you regarded me so highly.' Halt gave him a long-suffering… — John Flanagan Copy Share
“They sailed into Raguza and Hal said, as bold as brass, “We’ve come to challenge Zavac and we plan to kick his—” — John Flanagan Copy Share
Are there bears in these mountains?" he asked. His companion nodded. "Of course. But it's a bit early in the year for them to… — John Flanagan Copy Share
Well I'm not dancing," Will said through gritted teeth. "I don't know how." Oh yes you are," Alyss told him. "Let's hope you're a… — John Flanagan Copy Share
Well, we can ride together for a while longer. The highway south is farther along this way. I'll be glad of some cheerful company."… — John Flanagan Copy Share
“Does it matter?" Halt asked. Horace shrugged. "Not really, I suppose. I just wondered why you'd gone to the kitchen and why you took… — John Flanagan Copy Share
Maybe we should have gone with him," he said, a few minutes after his friend was lost to sight. "Three of us would make… — John Flanagan Copy Share
Best way then is to be waiting for them to bring Halt and the others out of that prison,” he said, almost to himself.… — John Flanagan Copy Share
![“George!' [Horace] said, the relief evident in his voice. 'Are you all right?' 'No! I am not!' George replied with considerable spirit. 'I have a whacking great arrow stuck through my arm and it hurts like the very dickens! How could anybody be all right in those circumstances?'... 'You saved my…” quote by John Flanagan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7d1/john-flanagan-904_horace_george-horace-said-the-relief-evident-in_1499663.png)