A week later all Finland lay at the feet of the intrepid colonel of the Borg, dragoons.

There was a gap between the "Intrepid" and the eastern bank; he steered into it, collided with the "Intrepid," rang the gong to signify the imminent blowing of the charges, went astern and then ahead.

As a statesman, Rossi was a man of signal ability and intrepid character, but it is as an economist that his name will be best remembered.

In the "Iphigenia," like the "Intrepid," the engine room ratings had avoided being taken off, so as to be present at the fight.

That his personality was influential, and his intrepid originality of great value as an example in his own country, is undeniable.