The pilot: a tale of the sea. By J. Fenimore Cooper.

Chr'istop)her is a 5. orthy, s i.le ag *ood
ftillowt) Stai( (c eCo)loine, l whelt thle (ldo' (losed(l,
at(l I hope to live, yet, to see him clad in, er..
mtine; I would not t he untlerstood literatlly, t
fiiiit'atitv', el'y lirt'is W iouhll but ilt' cornpo- t with
tt(e (tJinatite cif thle Ca(roliilas. I trust I am to be.
consultted l)y }is i naisty's n'ministers when the newt
t:t)ljointillents stiall be mattte itbr the sliltued colo.
ies, and h e mnay safel'y rely o t y ({) good word el.
itg sPOtok in his ftavour. Would he not make an
excellentt antt independent oriiamient of thle be)(nchl.Miss Pl1owlt.i. t"
Kat(het int~tt cou}lttpressed ~her lips a little, as s he
replie(lt. —" i mlst priofit )y' his ownV diserecet rules, atnd
sce test imonty t(o that efhtct, beifo;e I dlcidtl sir.
lint listen":"'l"'te you)g lady's colour changted'alpi(lly, anid hteri eyes beeanr ctl( fixedt itn a so't (:4
feverish fgaze onl t(lte door. " lte il, ase at least beetine
acttive; I laicattt thel Iavy tread{ of men alretady apA' i! iti is hie; cerrttt)})ainl); juitstiee ought always;tti
to btte p)i'omit as well as certaitn, to make ii {t:it;
like a (lruiti-t eadh counrt-mnartial, which) ly tile way,
ifi aitS tlstuitttay a sort of govei't'l teit as lieart could
".visht to live under. It' hliis matjesty's ministc sl
could he )ersua led to inltroduee into tle revolteld
0olonies.'
"..isteni' iteiit'ulptd Nathei'irne, itt a vtoIte
which tbespoloke hI'er deep unixiety; th}:,y draw
near!'
The sound of footsteps was in fiat now so audi
61e as to inducet tl}t coltonel, to Susl,}iend( t delivery of hlis ptlan fitb govxei'ning, the recovei'er d pr(oxvinces. The h ); loi low,d tall('ery. whiech c tras tav'd
withl a stolle fl. a iit e { I:soonl)t bIouth:it t(he foot)stePtes'f tiW rb'itt l:r i'' (listintly to thei'