"I did not expect to see you at Glenfield; but I felt sure that you would not be found, actually or constructively, in the ranks of the enemies of the South." "And I was equally sure that you would be found on the side of your country,--the whole country, and not a miserable fraction of it," added Horatio, with quite as much warmth as his brother.

"I came here in the Bellevite as much to convey you to a place of safety, as to restore Florry to her mother." "My country is here in the South.

I have no other country; and I shall stand by it to the last ditch, wherein I am ready to cast all that I have and all that I am.

If you thought it possible for me to desert the cause of the South, you strangely misjudged me; and I do not feel at all complimented by the formation of your opinion of me," said Homer, with a trifle more of bitterness in his tone and manner than he had used before.
"I see how it is with you, Homer; and I realize that it is worse than folly for us to discuss this important question.

Your mind is made up, and so is mine; and I fear that we might quarrel if we should continue to bandy words on the subject.