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Courage Under Fire
By Thomas Babington Macaulay
Robert Clive turned seven hundred frightened recruits into crack troops by sheer force of personality.
410
‘Risoluto’
Music by Sir Charles Villiers Stanford
Despite setback after setback, Stanford was determined to hear his music played in public.
411
Welcome to Micklegarth
By Orderic Vitalis
After the Norman Conquest, thousands of disappointed Englishmen departed for a new life in the Byzantine world.
412
High Beneath Heaven’s Roof
By Cynewulf
The Cross of Christ speaks, and tells of the amazing transformation from sign of shame to sign of redemption.
413
The Case of Jonathan Strong
By Clay Lane
Granville Sharp and his surgeon brother William rescued a young African man from the streets of London.
414
Grace Darling
Mild-mannered Grace Darling persuaded her father to let her help him rescue the survivors of a shipwreck.
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