“One of the early reasons for Atherton's devotion to Slider had been that Slider had never, from the first meeting, looked at him askance. Slider had his countryman father's view that God had made all creatures different for His own… — Cynthia Harrod-Eagles Copy Share Image
“Crafty Collins took up with him. You wouldn’t have thought they had a thing in common. I mean, Crafty, he had enough upstairs. He… — Cynthia Harrod-Eagles Copy Share Image
“She ate up London and spat it out, and now she’s recharging her batteries in Bursford before going back into the fray,’ Jack said.” — Cynthia Harrod-Eagles Copy Share Image
“But the living must fear death, or they would not struggle to stay alive.” — Cynthia Harrod-Eagles Copy Share Image
“But the living must fear death, or they would not struggle to stay alive. from 'The Fallen Kings.” — Cynthia Harrod-Eagles Copy Share Image
“... the very least one requires for civilisation to survive is an adequate supply of sound wines.” — Cynthia Harrod-Eagles Copy Share Image
“Nation will rise against nation and kingdom against kingdom .... These are the beginnings of sorrows.” — Cynthia Harrod-Eagles Copy Share Image
“...he was a sensitive person underneath it all. Yes he could believe that, SLider thought. Only a man obsessed with hie own emotions could… — Cynthia Harrod-Eagles Copy Share Image
“One of the early reasons for Atherton's devotion to Slider had been that Slider had never, from the first meeting, looked at him askance.… — Cynthia Harrod-Eagles Copy Share Image
“One of the great benefits of being married is always having someone to tie one's tie.” — Cynthia Harrod-Eagles Copy Share Image
