Help with a quote please?

FGS51 | 13:02 Fri 03rd Aug 2007 | Arts & Literature

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There's a quote akin to 'splitting an oyster open with one look of an eye' I've forgotten the correct quote but also can someone tell me if it's PG Woodhouse describing Alfred Lord Tennyson? Thanks.

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Octavius

Big chap with a small moustache and the sort of eye that can open an oyster at sixty paces.

From one of PGWs books.

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Thanks.

kp nonuts

im sparticus by the way

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It comes from The Code Of The Woosters and is description of Sir Roderick Spode.

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