Then bringing Imogen before the king, he said, "This boy is a Briton born.

He hath done no Briton wrong, though he hath served a Roman.

Her eye proclaims her of the Briton line; Her lion-port, her awe-commanding face, Attempered sweet to virgin-grace.

Upon that Commission the interested nations, that is to sayputting them in alphabetical orderthe Africander, the Briton, the Belgian, the Egyptian, the Frenchman, the Italian, the Indian the Portuguesemight all be represented in proportion to their interest.

That great evils are felt, my lords, no Briton, I am certain, who converses promiscuously with his countrymen, will attempt to dispute, and until some other cause more proportioned to the effect shall be assigned, I shall join the publick in their opinion, and while I think this man the author of our miseries, shall conclude it necessary to comply with the motion.

I hope we shall unite in defeating any attempts that may impair the rights which every Briton boasts as his birthright, and reject a law which will be equally dreaded and detested with the inquisition of Spain.

On Feb. 16, 1774, when Fox drew attention to a 'vile libel' signed A South Briton, Townshend said 'Dr. Shebbeare and Dr. Johnson have been pensioned, but this wretched South Briton is to be prosecuted.'

On Feb. 16, 1774, when Fox drew attention to a 'vile libel' signed A South Briton, Townshend said 'Dr. Shebbeare and Dr. Johnson have been pensioned, but this wretched South Briton is to be prosecuted.'

The Puritan and the planter, the German, the Briton, the Frenchman, the Irishman and the Swede, each with his peculiar prejudices and local attachments, and all the complicated and interwoven tissue of sentiments, feelings and thoughts, that country, kindred and home, indelibly combined with the web of youthful existence, settled down beside each other.

As the sailors passed slowly before him, the Briton eyed each carefully.

Having culled the crew of the Dover to his heart's content, the haughty Briton went aboard his own ship and continued his cruise, leaving Captain Parson expressing his ideas in such language as no parson should use.

A wag wrote some verses which must have been galling to the pride of the haughty Briton.

Besides, his enemy was a hated Briton, whom their country was almost on the verge of war with, and it would not be a bad thing to kill him in advance.

The Briton said his friend was a gentlemen, willing to fight with any of the weapons which civilized gentlemen used, and if Mr. Stevens would not consent to the same, the lieutenant would publish him as a barbarian and a coward.

Of course a second meeting with the Briton would now have been highly pleasing to the student; but it was out of the question.

Sukey who had come out hastened to his side and reading his thoughts said: "Now don't you wish you had aimed higher?" The citizens, noticing the approach of an English war vessel, began to congregate in a large body on the north side of the village, and their demonstrations were decidedly hostile to the landing of the Briton.

If it hadn't been for that," thought Fernando, "I could never have faced the Briton.

Nothing but the glorious reflection that he was making himself a martyr for Morgianna's sake could have induced the officer to take the torches and wade to the low bushes, where he was instructed to make a light and wait until his companion rowed around the island and drove the ducks in great flocks to the light, which he assured the Briton would attract them, and they would fall at his feet as if begging to be bagged.

Condit was a rabid republican and would not give a Briton a drop if he were dying for it; but, if the captain would be taken into his confidence, he had a little scheme to propose which had a trifle of risk in it, just enough to give spice to it.

To be greeted at one house with claret of a rare vintage, and at the next with sweet champagne, especially when it is plain that your host will be deeply pained if a drop is left, is rather trying to a tea-drinking Briton.

And every Briton knew what that must mean.

"You must work on, Dad, like every other Briton," he said.

Ah, weel, I learned that night what many and many another Briton had learned, both at home and in Francethat you can never know what you can do until you have to find it out!

But it was not for me or any other loyal Briton to put him in the position of having to refuse to answer.

He was just such a fine young type of Briton as my boy had been.