This is also my favourite passage as well.
lisa Hayes,
www.my.nutrimetics.com.au/lisa hayes
----- Original Message -----
From: "June Delane" <june@...>
To: <watershipdown@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 28, 2009 2:41 PM
Subject: Re: [watershipdown] Favourite passages



On May 27, 2009, at 4:38 PM, Aldo Galli wrote:

> Back to the passages, in “The
> Great Patrol”, when Hazel (as always!) risked his life to go and
> talk to him:
>
>
>
> “At that moment, in the sunset on
> Watership Down, there was offered to General Woundwort the
> opportunity to show
> whether he was really the leader of vision and genius which he
> believed himself
> to be, or whether he was no more than a tyrant with courage and the
> cunning of
> a pirate. For one beat of his pulse the lame rabbit’s idea shone
> clearly before
> him. He grasped it and realized what it meant. The next, he had
> pushed it away
> from him….”
>

And that is *my* favorite passage of the book.

TTFN,
June



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