[His hands are too rough that he could describe himself believably as any manner of high-class man. It's a miracle he has no blood or dirt beneath his nails even now.]
London.
[Miranda. He'd had no cause for it as a social nicety or lubricant. But she and Thomas both loved it, and he learned because he loved them. He always thought of it as frivolous, though it helped improve his adroitness in combat a considerable amount.]
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London.
[Miranda. He'd had no cause for it as a social nicety or lubricant. But she and Thomas both loved it, and he learned because he loved them. He always thought of it as frivolous, though it helped improve his adroitness in combat a considerable amount.]