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A witness appeared before a Calcutta court, only to find that judge and learned counsel were determined to discredit her.
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The people of Penzance in Cornwall did not think an Algerian corsair much better than a French warship.
William Stead warned his fellow-journalists to take care that their bellicose rhetoric did not end in a real war with Russia.
Archbishop Damaskinos of Athens took his wartime protest straight to the top.
Literary rumour in the time of Queen Anne said that William Shakespeare owed his extraordinary career to a scurrilous ballad.
Scientist and clergyman Temple Chevallier believed that the fast pace of recent discoveries in astronomy risked substituting a new superstition for an old one.