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I'm not positive, but I think it is correct.  I believe she's talking about [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amsterdam_Island Amsterdam Island]. - [[User:Strangerface|Strangerface]] 17:54, 18 January 2007 (PST)
 
I'm not positive, but I think it is correct.  I believe she's talking about [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amsterdam_Island Amsterdam Island]. - [[User:Strangerface|Strangerface]] 17:54, 18 January 2007 (PST)
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Although '''Temeraire''' thought the creature perhaps had simply not had an opportunity to learn speech, the narrator/author tells us: "to Laurence the lack of sentience in the creature's eyes had been wholly obvious."<bk> So my question is this, as it stands, is the Wiki entry somewhat misleading? Which of the characters did the author intend us to take as accurate . . . '''Laurence''' or '''Temeraire'''?  [[User:LadyLyn|LadyLyn]] 12:00, 28 July 2007 (PDT)

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Is Indian Ocean correct? The ship is not long out from New Amsterdam.

I'm not positive, but I think it is correct. I believe she's talking about Amsterdam Island. - Strangerface 17:54, 18 January 2007 (PST)

sentient? or not?

Although Temeraire thought the creature perhaps had simply not had an opportunity to learn speech, the narrator/author tells us: "to Laurence the lack of sentience in the creature's eyes had been wholly obvious."<bk> So my question is this, as it stands, is the Wiki entry somewhat misleading? Which of the characters did the author intend us to take as accurate . . . Laurence or Temeraire? LadyLyn 12:00, 28 July 2007 (PDT)