" "You have learned, Mr. Powis, that small attentions are as much remembered as important services, and after having saved our lives, wish to prove that you can discharge les petits devoirs socials, as well as perform great deeds.

Fancy what their work would have been, had they substituted a social for a spiritual revolutionhad they touched, above all, the question of slavery, which formed part of the fundamental law of the ancient world.