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Excerpt from The Life of His Grace Arthur, Duke, Marquis, and Earl of Wellington, Viscount Wellington of Talavera and of Wellington, and Baron Douro of Wellesley, All in the County of Somerset, K. G, Vol. 1 of 3
We may than aver, without fear of contradiction, that on the valour of our troops, and on the skill of our general, (as it has been most-eloquently said by one of our most exalted statesmen) have depended the cause of Liberty in Spain, in Portugal, in Europe, nay in Britain herself, and throughout the whole Universe.
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