By not understanding this, the English have caused one revolution at home, and another in America." "Exactly," said Mr.Slick.

"It reminds me of what I once saw done by the Prince de Joinville's horse, on the Halifax road." "Pardon me," said Mr.Hopewell, "you shall have an opportunity presently of telling your story of the Prince's horse, but suffer me to proceed.
"England, besides other outlets, has a never-failing one in the colonies, but the colonies have no outlet.

Cromwell and Hampden were actually embarked on board of a vessel in the Thames, for Boston, when they were prevented from sailing by an Order in Council.

What was the consequence?
The sovereign was dethroned.

Instead of leading a small sect of fanatical puritans, and being the first men of a village in Massachussets, they aspired to be the first men in an empire, and succeeded.