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“I thank God daily for the good fortune of my birth, for I am certain I would have made a miserable peasant.”

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C. S. Forester, a British novelist, is renowned for his naval novels, with his 'Horatio Hornblower' series being particularly popular. His works are characterized by vivid storytelling and in-depth historical research. more

“All right. Let's give you something to tell your grandkids about. Or great-grandkids. Or great-great-grandkids." I snort with glee, delirious with excitement. Charlie winks and pours me another finger's worth of whiskey. Then, on second thought, he tips the bottle again. I reach out and grab its neck. "Better not," I say. "Don't want to get tipsy and break a hip.”

Want Giving Break Fingers Hips Excitement Necks Bottles Reach Out Charlie Whiskey Glee Grandkids Second Thoughts Delirious Tipsy Great Grandkids

Author:Sara Gruen

“Her freckles were orange, as if somebody had spray-painted her face with liquid Cheetos.”

Ifs Faces Orange Liquid Spray Freckles

Book:The lightning thief

Source: The lightning thief

“But you hardley even know him"she said."He could be a serial killer" "I did have that thought.I checked the apartment out,but if his got an ice cooler full of arms in it,I havent seen it yet.Anyway he seems pretty since.”

Ifs Knows Said Seems Arms Ice Killers Apartment Serials Serial Killer

Book:City of Fallen Angels

Source: City of Fallen Angels

“Maryse sighed."Nothing conclusive.If only the dead could talk,eh,Lucian?”

Ifs

Book:Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (4 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels

Source: Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (4 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels

“I can see why you like it here," he said,making a sweeping gesture that encompassed Kyle's collection of movie posters and science fiction books. "There's a thin layer of nerd all over everything." said Jace. "Thanks. I appreciate that." Simon gave Jace a hard look.”

“You look lousy,"Simon said. Jace blinked."Seems an odd time to start an insult contest,but if you insist,I could probably think up something good”

Ifs Thinking Looks Said Seems Odd Insult Contests Jace City Of Fallen Angels

Author:Cassandra Clare

“You ate something yesterday.You sure?"asked Simon Jace shrugged."Well,I wouldnt swear on a stack of Bibles.I think it was yesterday,though.”

Thinking Wells Yesterday Swear Jace

Author:Cassandra Clare

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