And if he damaged his case, he compromised his admirers.

Why, the case of a man who has cleverly won a bold stroke for his country must be good, as long as he holds his tongue.

A grateful country will right him in the end: he has only to wait, and not so very long.

"This I did: now examine it." Nothing more needed to be said by him, if that.
True, he has a temper.

It is owned that he is a hero.