He was sure of his game; but there were difficulties, and he must not throw his chances away.

Dyck was in a position where, with his inflammable nature, he could be captured.
"Well, I'll tell you, Calhoun.

I don't know which is worse--Ireland bloody with shootings and hangings, Ulster up in the north and Cork in the south, from the Giant's Causeway to Tralee; no two sets of feet dancing alike, with the bloody hand of England stretching out over the Irish Parliament like death itself; or France ruling us.

How does the English government live here?
Only by bribery and purchases.

It buys its way.