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afth witnessing the grand review at Suthend, the sight and thought of which ought to unite the hearts of
like you
and
who must
be justly proud of the power
of England.
It is because
gloried
The
I have honour o
& our country, pom boyhoo
till now, that I am
determined
to defeat the attempt that has been made
to wreck
my future after my long
and hon ourable
of the State.
No
one in or out of Her
Majesty's
than I woned be, or
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be more to avoid scandal hates pen meore heartily
ink rowo
than I ; but when you, Cabmet Minister lecture me
in a
depreciatory
tone throug the Field Marshal Commandny- in Chief for my condud, you: help to confirm Are Rozal
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to close my military career. His Royal Houghness's good
in the past opinion of
re
is proved by his selecting
for me
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China
and
ay make Cold
in which I may
k sa
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to me
I justified the selection
letter inn
letter
every posible
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navee
of Ne at Aldershot:
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GC.B. were doing all un their power to secure it. He selected me
likewis
for the Reward for Dishinquished Services (vide Army Estimatin men for 1875-76) when I believe, no officer junior to me
Novint, either in years
or DewIR
was upon that roce. honour.
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