Whitelaw Reid: “But as to the effect in Luzon there is no doubt; and because of it we have the right to ask a delay in judgment about…”

It seems to me, then, idle to thresh over old straw when the grain is not only winnowed, but gone to the mill.

It will make an end forever of Spain in this hemisphere.

That would be “jumping from the frying-pan into the fire,” indeed.

I never saw hands more cheerful or contented than some managed on this last plan were.