Quotation from: A Set of Six

Written by: Joseph Conrad


Lieut. D'Hubert heard these words with pleasure. One of his seconds,
sitting on the wet grass, and sustaining his head on his lap, said, "The
fortune of war, mon pauvre vieux. What will you have? You had better
make it up like two good fellows. Do!"


"You don't know what you ask," murmured Lieut. D'Hubert, in a feeble
voice. "However, if he . . ."


In another part of the meadow the seconds of Lieut. Feraud were urging
him to go over and shake hands with his adversary.

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