Down we go,” said Paddy. "Now pray to Saint Anthony if you be a good Catholic-” "I'm not,” snapped Fay, "and if you'll give more mind to the boat and less to religion we'll gain by it. (Jack Vance)

Down we go,” said Paddy. "Now pray to Saint Anthony if you be a good Catholic-” "I'm not,” snapped Fay, "and if you'll give more mind to the boat and less to religion we'll gain by it.

Jack Vance

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