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| 46 | 115 | "But View more quotes about better">better surely," I thought, "to go forth to meet the enemy, with determination and a good heart, be he ever so overwhelming and implacable a foe, than to stay within our walls another four or five days, clinging to life, only to subside in hunger and weakness, to the point where we could mount no more than a token resistance". |
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| 46 | 112 | I hoped the night air would clear my head. |
| 46 | 113 | It is one thing to look ahead to the morrow, having in view the prospect of victory. |
| 46 | 114 | It is quite another thing when the likely prospect is defeat. |
| 46 | 115 | "But better surely," I thought, "to go forth to meet the enemy, with determination and a good heart, be he ever so overwhelming and implacable a foe, than to stay within our walls another four or five days, clinging to life, only to subside in hunger and weakness, to the point where we could mount no more than a token resistance". |
| 46 | 116 | I turned toward the gate. |
| 46 | 117 | "Commander," I heard. |
| 46 | 118 | I stopped. |