I’m pretty sure that it’s omniscient :)
If, however, I could have carried the place on the 22nd of last month, I could by this time have made a campaign that would have made the State of Mississippi almost safe for a solitary horseman to ride over.
Answer: lose money gain knowledge
Explanation: You lose money from debt and you gain alot more knowledge and can get a degree which can help you get jobs in the future.
His ships sinking and his men drowning.
Danforth needed a confession because the rule was that if they did not confess, they were hanged. If they did not confess and Danforth decided not to hang them, the town would become angry because 12 others were already hanged for not confessing.
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