text_original: Lord Canning urged the General to immediate action. Sir John Lawrence wrote from the Punjab in the same sense. He admitted that, on military principles, the General's plea for delay was unanswerable.
text_transcription: LORD CANNING URGED THE GENERAL TO IMMEDIATE ACTION SIR JOHN LAWRENCE WROTE FROM THE PUN JOB IN THE SAME SENSE HE ADMITTED THAT ON MILITARY PRINCIPLES THE GENERAL'S PLEA FOR DELAY WAS UNANSWERABLE
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