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-t would, I think, be immodest to compare myself to Charles
+|I|\t would, I think, be immodest to compare myself to Charles
Bourbaki (1816--97), French hero of the Crimean War and renowned
strategist, a man offered nothing less as a reward than the throne of
Greece (he declined). It may be in order, though, to say a few words