[LMB] searching for a Miles Quote

BJ van Look vanlook at yahoo.com
Thu May 1 15:39:35 BST 2008


Salve!
That was it, Exactly!
Thank you!
Vale,
Barbara
(Vestinia)

--- On Mon, 4/28/08, Franz Tomasek (Home) <ftomasek at storm.co.za> wrote:
> Salve
> 
> On 28/04/08 
>    at 09:28 AM, BJ van Look <vanlook at yahoo.com> said:
> 
> >The quote goes something along the lines of Miles' world view picking up
> >and turning around and settling down on an entirely different axis.
> 
> >Does anyone know the actual quote?
> 
> Here you go.
> 
> -oOo-
> 
> "Murder her? No. Or only with words." It was the
> Count's turn to look
> away, his eyes narrowing. "Though I was never one
> hundred percent sure
> your grandfather hadn't. He'd arranged the
> marriage; I know he felt
> responsible." 
> 
> Miles's brows rose, as he considered this.
> "Remembering Grand'da, that
> does seem faintly and horribly possible. Did you ever ask
> him?"
> 
> "No." The Count sighed. "What, after all,
> would I have done if he'd said
> yes?"
> 
> Aral Vorkosigan had been what, twenty-two at the time? Over
> half a century
> ago. <i>He was far younger than I am now. Hell, he
> was just a kid.</i>
> Dizzily, Miles's world seemed to spin slowly around and
> click into some
> new, and tilted axis, with altered perspectives.
> "So... how did you
> survive?"
> 
> -oOo-
> 
> Not a possibility to be taken out and examined too often!
> 
> Vale
> Franz
> 
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