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This was death's kingdom, the red-wet belly of the ship, the place where foully wounded men came to face the surgeon and, in all likelihood, eternity.
Sharpe's Trafalgar Cornwell, Bernard, 1944- 2000
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I should sweep the Hudson with fire; I should hurl these rotting regiments into Albany and leave it a smoking ember, and I should tread the embers into the red-wet earth!
The Reckoning 1899
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