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In Times of War and Fame Hidden Merits Rise
A fragment from All the Year Round discusses how crisis reveals true merit in leaders and soldiers, contrasting past restraint with a modern push toward notoriety in sports and arts, and notes the silent rise of capable figures amid today’s tolerant age. A humorous aside from Sunday National tells of love for a married man, and a dog Nero who learns to fetch steak through patient training.
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Nelson
West India Station
Marlborough
Whitehall
St. James
Prince Albert Cost
Grace
Sunday National
Simmons
Philadelphia
Per Simmons
Lalla Rookh
Tampa
Fla
Marbro
Bill Nye
New York World