52e91e78_thenian_Empire___December_2005__Verne_s_text
[Butchers commentary] [M]ore sexual innuendo, stronger in French due to the homonymy between coeur (heart) and queue (tail or prick). [Vernes text] 
Captain, said Johnson, we only followed orders, and the honour belongs to you. No, no, replied Hatteras in a violent outpouring; to all of you as much as to me! To Altamont and all of us and the doctor as well! Oh, may my heart blow its top in your hands! It can no longer contain its joy and gratitude!
Austro-Athenian Empire - December 2005
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