If the jackass dies I can not vote.

Therefore, my vote would represent the jackass and not me." The dinner over, Lady Howe conducted Doctor Franklin to the library, where she asked him to sit down.

There were no other persons in the room.

She sat near him and began to speak of the misfortunes of the colony of Massachusetts Bay.
"Your Ladyship, we are all alike," he answered.

"I have never seen a man who could not bear the misfortunes of another like a Christian.
The trouble is our ministers find it too easy to bear them." "I wish you would speak with Lord Howe frankly of these troubles.