21/27 The sacrifice of life is nothing at all." I expressed my opinion upon this, that they were a set of murdering thieves. Mr.Murthwaite expressed HIS opinion that they were a wonderful people. Mr.Franklin, expressing no opinion at all, brought us back to the matter in hand. "What is to be done ?" "What your uncle threatened to do," answered Mr.Murthwaite. "Colonel Herncastle understood the people he had to deal with. |