Quotation from: The Secret Agent

Written by: Joseph Conrad


"Ah! Yes. Of course. Let's see. How much did you get for obtaining
the design of the improved breech-block of their new field-gun?"


"Five years' rigorous confinement in a fortress," Mr Verloc answered
unexpectedly, but without any sign of feeling.


"You got off easily," was Mr Vladimir's comment. "And, anyhow, it served
you right for letting yourself get caught. What made you go in for that
sort of thing--eh?"

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