The City of Dreadful Death Quotes

“It's the same in many of our colonies,” Jack spoke to calm himself down. “We hold Canada with a handful of regiments and a half-trained militia, Australia with less and I doubt we have enough fit men in all West Africa to fill one full-strength battalion.” “Quite right. We rule half the world by brazen cheek, and the navy.” Harley said.”
― Malcolm Archibald, The City of Dreadful Death