This year of the Trafalgar bi-centenary, it rather adds to that. Temeraire was, of course, one of the ships that fought at Trafalgar. She was second in line behind Victory in the column led by Nelson and in fact was the only ship mentioned in dispatches.


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JESSAMYN WEST
Did St Francis preach to the birds? Whatever for? If he really liked birds he would have done better...
REBECCA WEST
If you want to stand out, don't be different, be outstanding.
MEREDITH WEST
All men should have a drop of treason in their veins, if nations are not to go soft like so many sle...
REBECCA WEST
A fully functional multiracial society cannot be achieved without a sense of history and open, hones...
CORNEL WEST
My advice to those who think they have to take off their clothes to be a star is, once you're boned,...
MAE WEST
Men must be capable of imagining and executing and insisting on social change if they are to reform ...
REBECCA WEST
There are no good girls gone wrong, just bad girls found out.
MAE WEST
The trouble with doing something right the first time is that nobody appreciates how difficult it wa...
WALT WEST
Keep a diary, and someday it'll keep you.
MAE WEST
The best way to learn to be a lady is to see how other ladies do it.
MAE WEST
There is no wider gulf in the universe than yawns between those on the hither and thither side of ...
REBECCA WEST
I wrote the story myself. It's about a girl who lost her reputation and never missed it.
MAE WEST
I wrote the story myself. It's all about a girl who lost her reputation but never missed it.
MAE WEST
You're never too old to become younger
MAE WEST
Nobody dies from lack of sex. It's lack of love we die from.
MAE WEST
Sex is an emotion in motion
MAE WEST
It ain't no sin if you crack a few laws now and then, just so long as you don't break any.
MAE WEST
Opportunity knocks for every man, but you have to give a woman a ring.
MAE WEST
I speak two languages, Body and English.
MAE WEST
You are doing your best only when you are trying to improve what you are doing
MAE WEST
The best way to behave is to misbehave.
MAE WEST
The best way to hold a man is in your arms.
MAE WEST
You can do what you want, but saving love doesn't bring any interest.
MAE WEST
A woman in love can't be reasonable--or she probably wouldn't be in love.
MAE WEST
When it comes to finances, remember that there are no withholding taxes on the wages of sin.
MAE WEST