I shall tell them this story against the background of the county I grew up in and along the river I know and do not love very much. For I have discovered that there are other rivers.

“I shall revenge myself in the cruelest way you can imagine. I shall forget it.”

“The fool supply was controlled...”

“A writer of stories is a liar.”

“Look now -- in all of history men have been taught that killing of men is an ev…”