17Oct08

The speaker was getting tired of being interrupted.
"We seem to have a great many fools here tonight," he said.
"Wouldn't it be advisable to hear one at a time?"
"Yes," said a voice. "Get on with your speech."



Buonaparte has often made his boast that our fleet would be worn out by keeping the sea and that his was kept in order and increasing by staying in port: but know he finds I fancy. If Emporers hear the truth, that his fleet suffers more in a night than ours in one year----Horatio Nelson