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Corruption and National Courage in Wartime Debate
A fervent address argues that Britain’s decline in honor and victory stems from corruption, luxury, and impiety. It urges swift moral reform, shorter parliaments, and firm action against rot to revive bravery, sustain the war effort, and achieve a just peace. The piece links public virtue to military success and laments past expeditions as warnings.
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Sam Scribble
Tom Effence
Stade
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Old England
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Addidien
Werff
al Lam
Strand
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Melton Muaubray
Melton Mowbray
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Henry Browne
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Richard Lister
Thorpe
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Thomas Smith
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Capt. Kirkpatrick
Mr. Barker
Mr. Jennison
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Mr. Hutton
Gr. H. Speedevel
Mr. Hunt
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