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"Not here, is his heart It is in England And no longer has he great hopes to keep hi If of Liberty I now speak to hiry it ton; and I think, also, he is disappointed that Washington was not crowned King George the First"

"I can assure you, sir, that others share his disappointment Mr Adams would not object to be Duke of New York, and even little Burr would like a lordship"

"I have heard; my ears are not dull, nor my eyes blind But too row unfit to live in the world He dreams dreams impossible to us--impossible to France--and then he says 'Liberty is a dream' Well, well, Life also is a drea, and there was silence until Lysbet Van Heemskirk said, softly, "When ake, WE SHALL BE SATISFIED"

Van Heernskirk smiled at his wife's cheerful assurance, and continued, "It is true, Lysbet, what you say; and even here, in our drea, what satisfaction! As for ht yet for the victory; and what passes noill be worth talking about fifty years hence"

"It is said, grandfather, that the Dutch church is anti-Federal to a s The church will be very like old Van Steenwyck, who boasts of his impartiality, and who votes for the Federals once, and for the anti-Federals once, and the third time does not vote at all If taken was the vote of the Church, it would be six for the Federals and half-a-dozen for the anti-Federals"

"Mr Burr--"

"Of Mr Burr I will not talk I like not his little dirty politics"

"He is very clever"

"Well, then, you have to praise hi honest you cannot praise hiht can only be on one side; yet soht and Mr Burr ht way is too straight for Aaron Burr If into it he wanders 'tis for a wrong reason"

"My dear grandfather, how your words bite!"

"I wish not to say biting things; but Aaron Burr stands for those politicians who turn patriotis and their own interest-- overned And ill be the end of such ways? I will tell you We shall have a Den of those who know the least and talk the loudest"