He is known for his excellent government of a district in Crete.

I gave him the water.

He recognised me at once and was conscious, but his singularly blue eyes looked out of a deadly yellow and bloodless face, and his hands seemed to have the touch of death on them.

When I said I was sorry, he answered, "But we got the gun." He was shot through the chest, though, as he pointed out, he was not spitting blood.

Another bullet had entered the left hip and passed out, breaking the right hip-bone.