General Sir Hugh

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    “Hence that general is skilful in attack whose opponent does not know what to defend; and he is skilful in defense whose opponent does not know what to attack.”
    —Sun Tzu (6th–5th century B.C.)

    “There one that ruffled in a manly pose
    For all his timid heart, there that slow man,
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