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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 p...

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Mr. Midshipman Hornblower

When a man who is drinking neat gin starts talking about his mother he is past all argument.

When I die there may be a paragraph or two in the newspapers. My name will linger in the British Mus...

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The cork was in the bottle. He and the Atropos were trapped.

Hornblower and the Atropos

Yet if he had been asked… if he were happy… He would have admitted readily enough that he was uncomf...

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C. S. Forester

Novelist

Born: 1899-08-27

Died: 1966-04-02

C. S. Forester or Cecil Scott Forester was the pen name of Cecil Louis Troughton Smith (27 August 1899 – 2 April 1966), an English novelist.More