The French had a heroic victory that day.
Seconds after Christie's heroic victory he said: 'I just love hearing God Save the Queen.'
Partly for his own protection, their coach, Alan Davies, has striven hard to ensure that the heroic, but precarious victory over England was kept in perspective.
The narrative tale of a heroic victory in war was another theme no doubt often repeated.
He has fought for the flag, and often won heroic victories for the flag long before he has ever enlisted.
While the battle was hailed by many newspapers as a heroic victory over the Indians, critics decried it as "outright butchery".
It was a heroic victory.
It was a victory that bards in wine houses would fight for the right to compose ballads about-a heroic victory.
But the day's events, especially Williams's surprising and heroic victory, had bolstered Mustin.