It neither becomes you as a Christian nor a gentleman.

St.Luke and St.
Paul, when addressing people of rank, use the word '[Greek text]' which, as nearly as possible, answers to the title of 'your Excellency.' Honour, we are told, should be given to those to whom honour is due; and if we had no such authority on the subject, the omission of titles, where they are usual and legal, is, to say the least of it, a vulgar familiarity, ill becoming an Attache of our embassy.

But as I was saying, I do not require to go to either of those statesmen to be instructed in my politics.

I take mine where I take my religion, from the Bible.

'Fear God, honour the King, and meddle not with those that are given to change.'" "Oh, Minister," said Mr.Slick, "you mis't a figur at our glorious Revolution, you had ought to have held on to the British; they would have made a bishop of you, and shoved you into the House of Lords, black apron, lawn sleeves, shovel hat and all, as sure as rates.