I skumringen kom mannen hennes tilbake fra heiene. Det var en mager kjempe som tok ett skritt der andre dødelige trengte tre.

John Buchan


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Beklager så meget , sa han. Jeg er ikke helt meg selv i kveld. Saken er nemlig den at jeg er død i dette øyeblikk.

John Buchan


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Jock put his shoulder to the framework and the whole thing crumbled inward with a crash of glass.
"Rotten as touch-wood," he said. "This place would never stand a siege.

John Buchan


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How will you deal with him?" Belses asked.
Jock lifted a brawny fist and regarded it lovingly. "Knock him out-- truss him up-- whatever the Almighty permits us."
Supposing he's not alone?"
Oh, then, if his trusties are with him, there'll be a bonny rumpus.

John Buchan


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He disliked emotion, not because he felt lightly, but because he felt deeply.

John Buchan


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An old woman with a mutch sat in an arm-chair behind the counter. She looked up at me over her spectacles and smiled, and I took to her on the instant. She had the kind of old wise face that God loves.

John Buchan


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We can pay our debts to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.

John Buchan

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I am an ordinary sort of fellow, not braver than other people, but I hate to see a good man downed, and that long knife would not be the end of Scudder if I could play the game in his place.

John Buchan

Mots clés men murder bravery fortitude loyalty knives richard-hannay



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The true definition of a snob is one who craves for what separates men rather than for what unites them.

John Buchan

Mots clés snob



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It struck me that Albania was the sort of place that might keep a man from yawning.

John Buchan


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