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  • He enlarged upon the service he had rendered to, and the honours he had received from, his country; and then put it to his judges to decide whether, as a public officer, a soldier, and a man of honour, he could submit to be stigmatised as a schurke, without appealing to the laws of his

    Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 435 Volume 17, New Series, May 1, 1852 Various 1836

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