Don't try to force an export with a duty on it.

I think the government should not shake the mailed fist at us.' "'But think of the violence and the destruction of property!' "'All that will abate and disappear if the cause is removed.

We who keep our affection for England have done our best to hold the passions of the people in check but we get no help from this side of the ocean.' "Sir Benjamin sat thoughtfully feeling his silvered mustache.

He had grown stouter and fuller-faced since we had parted in Albany when he had looked like a prosperous, well-bred merchant in military dress and had been limbered and soiled by knocking about in the bush.

Now he wore a white wig and ruffles and looked as dignified as a Tory magistrate.
"In the moment of silence I mustered up my courage and spoke out.
"'Sir Benjamin,' I said.