Oh poor Octave, no luck at all, as usual,

“ Oh poor Octave, no luck at all, as usual," said Madame Rocher, "he is still with his regiment, still only a captain. Of course, if it hadn't been for this wretched war, he would be at least a colonel by now. ”

Nancy Mitford
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