If I were in your place--' 'Ay, what would you do, then ?' says he.
'Upon my word, I do not know,' said I.

'Hesitate, as you are doing, I believe.' 'I will tell you,' he said.

'I have a kinsman, and it is what _he_ would think, that I am thinking.

It is General Graham of Lynedoch--Sir Thomas Graham.

I scarcely know him, but I believe I admire him more than I do God.' 'I admire him a good deal myself,' said I, 'and have good reason to.