I admired the English immensely for all that they had endured, and they were certainly honorable, and stopped their cars for pedestrians, and called you sir and madam, and so on. But after a week there, I began to feel wild. It was those ruddy English faces, so held in by duty, the sense of what is done and what is not done, and always swigging tea and chirping, that made me want to scream like a hyena


My Life in France (ed. Anchor, 2006) - ISBN: 9780307264725


I admired the English immensely for all that they had endured, and they were certainly honorable, and stopped their cars for pedestrians, and called...

I admired the English immensely for all that they had endured, and they were certainly honorable, and stopped their cars for pedestrians, and called...

I admired the English immensely for all that they had endured, and they were certainly honorable, and stopped their cars for pedestrians, and called...

I admired the English immensely for all that they had endured, and they were certainly honorable, and stopped their cars for pedestrians, and called...