38/46 "As to that I can never quite make up my mind, but generally speaking we hold that it is the Cross, not the sword, that will save the world from oppression and break the tyrant's power." "But after all, Mother," replied Larry, "it was not Smithfield that saved England's freedom, but Naseby." "Perhaps both Naseby and Smithfield," said his mother. "I am not very wise in these things." At the door of their house they came upon Nora sitting in the moonlight. "They've only gone five minutes or so. They walked down with us." "No, we did not meet them." "You must be tired after the wild excitement of the day, Mother," said Nora. "I think you had better go at once to bed. |