Hinpoha's most prominent trait in times past had not been neatness.

And it is precisely this trait which gave him his immense and immediate ascendency over men.

" The attention of the reader has been particularly called to the character and career of Richard Lee, not only because he was the founder of the family in Virginia, but because the traits of the individual reappear very prominently in the great soldier whose life is the subject of this volume.

But they all alike had the same national traits, substantially; and they entered upon the possessions of the Romans after various contests, more or less successful, for two hundred and fifty years.

We will mention a trait thereof.