Raffles Quotes
Raffles: Further Adventures of the Amateur Cracksman
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E.W. Hornung527 ratings, 3.72 average rating, 50 reviews
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“I'm on for any mortal thing!'
My voice rang true, I swear, but it was the way of Raffles to take the evidence of as many senses as possible. I felt the cold steel of his eyes through mine and through my brain. But what he saw seemed to satisfy him no less than what he heard, for his hand found my hand, and pressed it with a fervour foreign to the man.
'I know you are, and I knew you would be. Only remember, Bunny, it's my turn next to pay the shot!”
― Raffles: Further Adventures of the Amateur Cracksman
My voice rang true, I swear, but it was the way of Raffles to take the evidence of as many senses as possible. I felt the cold steel of his eyes through mine and through my brain. But what he saw seemed to satisfy him no less than what he heard, for his hand found my hand, and pressed it with a fervour foreign to the man.
'I know you are, and I knew you would be. Only remember, Bunny, it's my turn next to pay the shot!”
― Raffles: Further Adventures of the Amateur Cracksman
