Ho was addressing a distinguished gathering. He felt in the mood for panegyrics. “Gentlemen,” 'lie said, “I have been born an Englishman. I have lived an Englishman, and I hope I may die an Englishman.” Voice, trembling with compassion, from the back of the hall: “'Man, hae ye nae ambition?”
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXX, 26 November 1936, Page 8
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