They do not conform to our customs, and they will not take an order from any officer but their own.'" Houston smiled.

"It is away the Saxon race has," he said.

"The old Britons made the same complaint of them.

They went first to England to help the Britons fight the Romans, and they liked the country so well, they determined to stay there.

If I remember rightly the old Britons had to let them do so." "It is an old political situation.