18/39 That's what I said: all he wants is to serve his country. If you won't have war, give him Gibraltar or Malta, or command of one of our military districts. The South-eastern 'll be vacant soon. He'd like to be Constable of the Castle, and have an eye on France." "I think he's fond of the French ?" "Loves the French. Expects to have to fight them all the same. |