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I can still hear him saying it, in that put-on baritone of his, all faux swagger and stuffy authority, concealing a timid ego: | I can still hear him saying it, in that put-on baritone of his, all faux swagger and stuffy authority, concealing a timid ego: | ||
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“Now, mark my words, soldiers” — he was always calling us that — “treasure your weapon. Respect it. Treat it like a child, and it will treat you like it’s a fire-eyed mastiff and you are master of the hounds of hell.” | “Now, mark my words, soldiers” — he was always calling us that — “treasure your weapon. Respect it. Treat it like a child, and it will treat you like it’s a fire-eyed mastiff and you are master of the hounds of hell.” |