Whitelaw Reid: “They had been accustomed to obey a common master; relieved from his control, each one now wanted to set up for master on…”

With her, then, we should most sedulously cherish a cordial friendship, and nothing would tend more to knit our affections than to be fighting once more, side by side, in the same cause.

Isn’t it better to have the laws in some way take the matter out of their hands and make them work?

Something, however, must be done to disperse this unwholesome gathering at Newbern, or the tumor, thus neglected, may do serious injury.

The people have generally more education and refinement than in other parts of the State; their public improvements are better, and their country is every way more attractive.