"We must have this state.

Virginia has gone out! Kentucky is her daughter! Then why does not she do the same ?" "You must give us time, Bertrand," said Colonel Kenton, still speaking slowly and thoughtfully.

"We are not starting upon any summer holiday, and I can understand how the people here feel.

I'm going with my people and I'm going to fire on the old flag, under which I've fought so often, but you needn't think it comes so easy.

This thing of choosing between the sections is the hardest task that was ever set for a man." Harry had never heard his father speak with more solemnity.