Gerard renounced all heresy and begged forgiveness for faults of rashness and vehemence. After Jeeves mildly reproaches Bertie's rashness, Bertie discovers that the necklace case is empty. Martineau put the war down to the "incompetence and self-seeking rashness of one vain man". Selkirk immediately regretted his rashness, but Stradling refused to let him back on board. He notably covered Operation Overlord, earning a reputation simultaneously for courage and for rashness. Rupert blamed Eythin's caution for the defeat on that occasion, while Eythin blamed Rupert's rashness. Success seems to have justified his rashness. The son is disgusted by his father's rashness. He was nicknamed "Testa d'feu" ("the Hot-Headed") for his rashness and military aggression. Manchester's Sergeant-Major General, Lawrence Crawford, was blamed for the rashness which led to the failure. Realizing that Harman's rashness will get them both killed, Charley double-crosses him. The contemporary historian William of Tyre blamed the Antiochenes' defeat on Raymond's rashness. But their passionate rashness makes them look like the French people. In particular, charges of rashness have been raised against him. In this he hoped to exploit Song Laosheng's reputation for rashness.