A CHRISTMAS AT ALDERSHOTT
... Men who are trained to fight will acquire, naturally, an habitual pugnacity. The soldier is readier to have recourse to his fists or his belt than a civilian. Good fighting of all kinds, whether with the sword, the bayonet, or the rifle, is the glory of the ,=litary man. By fighting he lives; by fighting he Wims Vic- toria crosses; by fighting he commands the esteem of his fellow-men. To have ...