A Few Words About the Devil, and Other Biographical Sketches and Essays
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By Charles Bradlaugh 7 Dec, 2020
Excerpt from A Few Words About the Devil: And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays I have now no time for the full story of my army life, which, however, I may tell some day. Before I left the regiment I had won the esteem of most of the privates, ... Read more
Excerpt from A Few Words About the Devil: And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays I have now no time for the full story of my army life, which, however, I may tell some day. Before I left the regiment I had won the esteem of most of the privates, and of some of the officers. I quitted the regiment with a very good character from the Colonel, but I am bound to add, that the Captain would not have coiicurred in this character had he had any voice in the matter. The lieutenant-colonel, C. P. Ainslie, earned an eternal right to grateful mention at my hands by his gentlemanly and considerate treatment. I can not say the same for my Captain, who did his best to send me to jail, and whom I have not yet quite forgiven. Less
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Charles Bradlaugh (26 September 1833 – 30 January 1891) was an English political activist and atheist. He founded the National Secular Society in 1866. In 1880, Bradlaugh was elected as the Liber...
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