My God, he must be a good man with his fists.''Lymond?' said Danny sweetly.'Lord Culter. I assume,' Ludovic said. 'At least, he was the last person up the stairs before Yeroffia. What did they quarrel about?''Can you remember,' Daniel Hislop said, 'how many times you have wanted to do that in the last two or three years, and the occasion each time?''Once a day,' d'Harcourt said. 'Sometimes twice. And for as many different reasons.
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The dialogue reveals characters discussing someone named Lymond, who is implied to be a formidable man, possibly strong or disciplined, as indicated by a comment about his fists. Danny suggests he likely has a good character beneath his tough exterior. Ludovic mentions that Lymond was the last person seen going upstairs before an incident involving Yeroffia, hinting at some conflict or disagreement between them.
In the conversation, Daniel Hislop reflects on how often they have considered confronting or accusing others, hinting at ongoing frustrations over the years. d'Harcourt comments that this desire to act or confront has been frequent, sometimes multiple times a day, driven by various reasons, illustrating a pattern of intense, recurring emotions or conflicts among them.
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