Apr 27, 2009

Francois Boucher Venus Consoling Love

in with you, we'll holler if we need 'em back.'
'You're a toff, Mr Colon,' had it for thousands of years," ' said Carrot. And he said, "that's right, so it has antique value".'
'Poor old chap,' said Sergeant Colon. 'OK. What else have we got. . . yes, Carrot?'
'Now, they've got to take the King's Shilling,' said Carrot.
'Right. Yes. OK.' Colon fished in his pocket, and took out three sequin-sized Ankh-Morpork dollars, which had about the gold content of seawater. He tossed them one at a time to the recruits.
'This is called the King's Shilling,' he said, glancing at Carrot. 'Dunno why. You said Here'n'now, wandering down the steps to the cells.Colon shook his head.'Worst thief in the world,' he said.'He doesn't look that good,' said Angua.'No, I mean the worst,' said Colon. 'As in "not good at it".''Remember when he was going to go all the way up to Dunmanifestin to steal the Secret of Fire from the gods?' said Nobby.'And I said "but we've got it, Here'n'now, we've

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