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Quotation from The Thirty-Nine Steps by John Buchan
“This man was more than a spy; in his foul way he had been a patriot.”
The Thirty-Nine Steps, Chapter X (Project Gutenberg #558)
As the old man of the Black Stone is captured, Hannay sees the fanatic pride in his eyes.
Citation: "This man was more than a spy; in his foul way he had been a patriot." — John Buchan, The Thirty-Nine Steps, Chapter X (Project Gutenberg #558). (id the-thirty-nine-steps-q7)
Portrait: ThirtyNineSteps, Originally published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh., Public domain.
