Quotation from: The Valley of the Moon

Written by: Jack London


"I don't blame you, Mrs. Roberts," he said. "I know it wasn't
your doing. But your husband wasn't just himself, I guess. He was
fightin' mad on general principles, and it was just my luck to
get in the way, that was all."


"But just the same--"


The fireman shook his head.


"I know all about it. I used to punish the drink myself, and I
done some funny things in them days. And I'm sorry I swore that
warrant out and testified. But I was hot in the collar. I'm
cooled down now, an' I'm sorry I done it."

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