“What made you offer up your services as a pirate, Lord Kitson? This life's not like it is in songs, you know. There's a little more shit and scurvy.”
Quote by Samantha Shannon
Work
The Priory of the Orange Tree
Browse quotes and source details for this work. more
Author
Samantha Shannon
Samantha Shannon is a British writer born on November 8, 1991. She gained fame for her fantasy novel series 'The Bone Season', which blends political intrigue, supernatural abilities, and a futuristic setting. more
You May Also Like
Source: Scurvy: How a Surgeon, a Mariner, and a Gentleman Solved the Greatest Medical Mystery of the Age of Sail
“Many of us reach the end of the rainbow and realize there is no pot of gold, only more rainbow…”
Source: FAITH, In Stories That Change
Source: Historical Dictionary of Film Noir
Source: The Secret Life of Bees
Source: New Times In The Old South: Or Why Scarlett's in Therapy & Tara's Going Condo
Source: New Times In The Old South: Or Why Scarlett's in Therapy & Tara's Going Condo