“Stephen had been put to sleep in his usual room, far from children and noise, away in that corner of the house… — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
“It was an operation that Dr. Maturin had carried out at sea before, always in the fullest possible light and therefore on… — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
“Well, I will wear the bees, like Damon and Pythagoras – ho, a mere sixty thousand bees in the cabin don't signify, much.” — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
