Patrick O'Brian libro Capitán de mar y guerra
Master and Commander
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Capitán de mar y guerra
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Frases célebres de Patrick O'Brian
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Patrick O'Brian: Frases en inglés
“Wit is the unexpected copulation of ideas.”
Patrick O'Brian The Hundred Days
Fuente: The Hundred Days
Patrick O'Brian libro Capitán de mar y guerra
Fuente: Master and Commander (1970)
Contexto: “But you know as well as I, patriotism is a word; and one that generally comes to mean either my country, right or wrong, which is infamous, or my country is always right, which is imbecile.”
“Jack, you have debauched my sloth.”
HMS Surprise (1973)
Fuente: H.M.S. Surprise
Patrick O'Brian libro Post Captain
Fuente: Post Captain (1972)
“Other people's marriages are a perpetual source of amazement.”
Patrick O'Brian libro The Commodore
Fuente: The Commodore (1995)
“And pray, what in sea language is meant by a ship?”
Patrick O'Brian libro Capitán de mar y guerra
"She must have three square-rigged masts, sir," they told him kindly, "and a bowsprit; and the masts must be in three - lower, top and topgallant - for we never call a polacre a ship."
Master and Commander (1970)
Patrick O'Brian libro The Unknown Shore
The Unknown Shore (1959).
Patrick O'Brian libro Capitán de mar y guerra
"James, I trust there was no mens rea in that remark?"
Master and Commander (1970) ("rears and vices" is O'Brian's homage to Jane Austen's Mansfield Park)
“My God, oh my God," he said. "Six hundred men.”
Patrick O'Brian libro Desolation Island
Desolation Island (1979)