Confess now that you made a false move in joining those good-for-nothing Republicans.

You would be very glad, I'm sure, to be well rid of them, and to return to us, who are the stronger party.

Well, the house is open to you!" But Aristide protested.

The Republic was a grand idea.

Moreover, the insurgents might still carry the day.
"Don't talk nonsense to me!" retorted the old woman, with some irritation.