Let calumny and abhorrence pursue me among men; I shall not be defrauded of my dues.

The peace of virtue, and the glory of obedience, will be my portion hereafter." Here ended the speaker.

I withdrew my eyes from the page; but before I had time to reflect on what I had read, Mr.Cambridge entered the room.

He quickly perceived how I had been employed, and betrayed some solicitude respecting the condition of my mind.
His fears, however, were superfluous.

What I had read, threw me into a state not easily described.