Interesting article on Emery’s tactics

[Burney]

I fancy a listen, but not from the beginning. 4 or 5 in, maybe.

But the early ones are so lovely! Stephen's irritability at the recital alone makes Master and Commander worthwhile. And then there's the way they become chums over Jack's badly ordered dinner.

I always feel it gets less interesting when both of them are financially stable, btw. Also, I can t stand Villiers. I'm glad she drove her coach off a bridge.