we’ve brought back a horde of bipeds whose proximity worries me.”
“What sort of bipeds?”
“Savages.”
“Savages!” Captain Nemo replied in an ironic tone. “You set foot on one of the shores of this globe, professor, and you’re surprised to find savages there? Where aren’t there savages? And besides, are they any worse than men elsewhere, these people you call savages?”
“But captain—”
“Speaking for myself, sir, I’ve encountered them everywhere.”
we’ve brought back a horde of bipeds whose proximity worries me.”
“What sort of bipeds?”
“Savages.”
“Savages!” Captain Nemo replied in an ironic tone. “You set foot on one of the shores of this globe, professor, and you’re surprised to find savages there? Where aren’t there savages? And besides, are they any worse than men elsewhere, these people you call savages?”
“But captain—”
“Speaking for myself, sir, I’ve encountered them everywhere.”
