Quotation from: The Arrow of Gold

Written by: Joseph Conrad


Perhaps he expected me to acknowledge this announcement in some
way, speech, or bow, or something, because before my immobility he
made a slight movement in his chair which smacked of impatience.
"I am afraid, Senor, that you are affected by the spirit of
scoffing and irreverence which pervades this unhappy country of
France in which both you and I are strangers, I believe. Are you a
young man of that sort?"


"I am a very good gun-runner, your Excellency," I answered quietly.

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