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"That is true," said the High Sheriff ironically, "but have you considered, gentlemen, that Charles Gordon's wife was of the Nicholsons of Kent, who, as you know, are the leaders of the patriots in that county? How will they like it when they hear of your burnings and your razings?" The Chairman frowned. "You are right," he said; "we must proceed about it in a legal way, which is slow but sure.
"You would, certainly, for the burnings and razings to the ground of some places, have made some dismal appearances; but time may efface that, and then the evil may die away, and the future will become the present, should we be able to allay popular feeling." "Yes," said Sir Francis; "but popular prejudices, or justice, or feeling, are things not easily assuaged.
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