All I want is peace and quietness." "And you'll have it.

Let them threaten.

The law is on our side.

They will not dare." "I don't know," said Farmer Tallington, scratching his head as they walked out into the home close.

"You see, squire, it wean't be open enemies we shall have to fear--" "The Winthorpes never feared their enemies since they settled in these parts in the days of King Alfred," said Dick grandly.
"Hear, hear, Dick!" cried his father, laughing.
"No more did the Tallingtons," said Tom, plucking up, so as not to be behindhand.
"Nay, Tom, my lad," said the farmer, "Tallingtons was never fighting men.