Writing to a relative in New Zealand, a member of the merchant marine, who has been right in the middle of the blitzkrieg on the southeast coast of England, assures his correspondent that those who are in it do not feel at all depressed or worried. “ Whatever you hear or think,” he writes. “ remember that here in England, despite all kinds of bombings and threats, the spirit still holds and the bulldog breed is coming out in grand style. One cannot help but thrill at the spirit of the folk. Come what may, England goes on for ever.”
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24424, 9 October 1940, Page 2
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