Their unsleeping watchfulness of British commerce is in the way.

"You say you'll shoot men into self-government," said Sir Edward.

"Doesn't that strike you as comical ?" And I answered, "It is comical only to the Briton and to others who have associated shooting with subjugation.

We associate shooting with freedom." Half this blessed Sunday at this country house I have been ramming the idea down the throat of the Lord Chancellor[37].

_He_ sees it, too, being a Scotchman.