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The Code of Honor Or, Rules for the Government of Principals and Seconds in Duelling
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16 totalTHE CODE OF HONOR; - or - RULES FOR THE GOVERNMENT - of - PRINCIPALS AND SECONDS - in - DUELLING
by John Lyde Wilson
TO THE PUBLIC
Summary:
TO THE PUBLIC
RULES FOR PRINCIPALS AND SECONDS IN DUELLING.
CHAPTER I. The Person Insulted, Before Challenge Sent
CHAPTER II. The Party Receiving a Note Before Challenge.
CHAPTER III. Duty of Challenger and His Second Before Fighting.
CHAPTER IV. Duty of Challengee and Second After Challenge Sent.
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Language
en
Duration
~37 minutes (36K characters)
Release date
2004-07-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
About the author
John Lyde Wilson
1784–1849
A South Carolina lawyer, politician, and governor, he is remembered today both for his public career and for writing a famous set of dueling rules known as the "Code of Honor." His life captures the fierce politics and personal codes of the early American South.
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