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/kæmˈpeɪnə/
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/kæmˈpeɪnɚ/
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Sir, said he, addressing the Prince, you will forgive an
old campaigner
for being a stickler for the rules and procedures of military operations.
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vétéran des campagnes militaires
Un vétéran expérimenté des campagnes militaires.
The Yeoman Adventurer
"The Yeoman Adventurer" by George W. Gough is a historical novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds through the experiences of Oliver Wheatman, a yeoman, as he navigates life in a tumultuous period marked by the Jacobite uprisings, personal ambition, and romantic entanglements. The novel delves into themes of bravery, identity, and the quest for adventure against a backdrop of deep social and political upheaval. The opening of the book introduces Oliver Wheatman as he reflects on his life in a rural setting, immediately exposing his longing for adventure and the complexities of his relationships, especially with a character named Kate and her brother Jack Dobson, a soldier. As he witnesses soldiers marching and grapples with feelings of inadequacy, his fate intertwines with that of a captivating woman, Mistress Margaret Waynflete, who is entangled in the Jacobite cause. The chapter sets up a series of events where violence and danger emerge, ultimately leading Oliver to rescue Mistress Waynflete, and shapes the thrilling and romantic quest that defines the narrative.
Sam suggests a wider possible audience: sympathetic members of the public, supporters and people whose minds
campaigners
hoped to change.
politics
militant
Les militants essaient de persuader les gens de changer d’avis.
Waiting Is Part of the Argument
Write a gallery label analysing message, likely audience, two persuasive visual choices and one evidence limit.
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