20/22 His body now rests beside that little brook, but his spirit is in a country of light and peace. You will secure a righteous treatment of your race, and your people will be a happy people. The British people (my people) are a great people, and where they settle they govern wisely, and in their dealings with all peoples they are guided by that justice and generosity which alone becomes a Christian people. These may be the last words I shall ever speak to you. Remember my loving advice and act upon it. |