Quotation from: A Set of Six

Written by: Joseph Conrad


He nodded at me in a friendly way, and went out with a swagger.


"Do you know who he is, Jermyn?" I asked.


The North Sea pilot shook his head, dismally. "Fancy losing a ship in
that silly fashion! Oh, dear! oh dear!" he groaned in lugubrious tones,
spreading his damp handkerchief again like a curtain before the glowing
grate.


On going out I exchanged a glance and a smile (strictly proper) with the
respectable Miss Blank, barmaid of the Three Crows.

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