Your solicitude overwhelms me,' returned Ravenscar. 'I own I had expected at least a loaf of bread and a jug of water in my dungeon – until I learned, of course, that you had some idea of starving me to death.
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In the scene from Georgette Heyer's "Faro's Daughter," Ravenscar expresses his sarcasm towards his captor's supposed concern for his well-being. His initial expectation of a minimal meal, such as a loaf of bread and some water in his prison cell, is met with disappointment when he realizes that his captor's true intent is to deprive him of sustenance entirely. This interplay showcases Ravenscar's wit and the dire situation he finds himself...
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