4/14 But here, again, are a family of Catholics, who are good, too, and believed every word I said, and liberally supplied my wants." "Doubtless there are good people on both sides," said I; "and if the Catholics would believe it of us, we might yet live in peace and quietness together. We have not harmed them--it is they who harm us." "For your good, they will tell you." "They may tell us, but we cannot believe it. Their compulsions are not in the spirit of love." La Croissette softly whistled, and presently talked of other things. It is a fair-day; I shall drive straight into the market-place, blow my horn, and play the quack doctor. Nay, you shall be my accomplice and blow the horn. |