“Bite on the bullet, old man, and don't let them think you're afraid.”

The Light That Failed http://whitewolf.newcastle.edu.au/words/authors/K/KiplingRudyard/prose/TheLightThatFailed/index.html, ch. 11 (1890-1891).
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English short-story writer, poet, and novelist 1865–1936
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