The Republican was informed that they were despised as a blatant minority.

A maudlin fit of worship of our nobility had hold of him next, and English aristocracy received the paean.

Lectures were addressed to democrats; our House of Lords was pledged solemnly in reams of print.

We were told that 'blood' may always be betted on to win the race; blood that is blue will beat the red hollow.

Who could pretend to despise the honour of admission to the ranks of the proudest peerage the world has known! Is not a great territorial aristocracy the strongest guarantee of national stability?
The loudness of the interrogation, like the thunder of Jove, precluded thought of an answer.
Mr.Bull, though he is not of lucid memory, kept an eye on the owner of those millions.