This new subject would give new fuel to the fire, and new discussions would take place, and new observations fly about from all quarters.

Some would applaud the courage of the person, who had been killed.

Others would pity his hard fate.

But none would censure his wickedness for having resorted to such dreadful means for the determination of his dispute.

From this time the laws of honour would be canvassed, and disquisitions about punctilio, and etiquette, and honour, would arrest the attention of the company, and supply them with materials for a time.