to meet someone Quotes

She notices that his Spanish is different from hers, and asks if he is from “the other side.”

“I first met him in North Africa during the last war. I was laundering my white flag in a wadi when I became aware of being watched for a man wearing a German Helmet, an Italian tunic and British boots.”

″ ‘I neither believe in ghosts nor feel uneasy,’ he replied. ‘I never saw a ghost myself, and I never met with any one who had; and I have generally found that strange and unaccountable things have almost always been accounted for, and found to be quite simple, on close examination.’ ”