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The Erse, Welsh, and Gaelic immigrants to America are just as distinct from the English, just as "foreign" to them, as are the Scandinavians, Germans, Hollanders, and Huguenots often more so. Such early families as the Welsh Shelbys, and Gaelic McAfees are no more English than are the Huguenot Seviers or the German Stoners.
It seems to me, I repeat, a spiritless explanation of his words that the temple was the place where naturally he was at home. Does he make the least lamentation over the temple? It is Jerusalem he weeps over the men of Jerusalem, the killers, the stoners. What was his place of prayer? Not the temple, but the mountain-top.
Now came the ladies, rustling down the stairway, and the gentlemen, strolling in from their toilet and stirrup-cups in the gun-room, and I noted that all wore service-swords, and laid their pistols on the table in the drawing-room. "Do they fear a surprise?" I whispered to Sir George Covert. "Oh yes; Jack Mount and the Stoners are abroad.
The worst consequences of resistance to powerful evil are easier to bear than those of compliance, though it may seem the safer. Better be lying dead beneath a heap of stones, like the sturdy Naboth, who could say 'No' to a king, than be one of his stoners, who killed their innocent neighbour to pleasure Jezebel!
"They have gone to the Middle Fort all of them except the Stoners," said Mount, pushing his horse up beside mine. "Look, sir! See what this red terror has already done to make a wilderness of County Try on and not a blow struck yet!" We passed another house, doorless, deserted; and as I rode abreast of it, to my horror I saw two shining eyes staring out at me from the empty window.
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