But with me it is different.

Think of you and I taking the place we are entitled to by birth and education, in the splendid society of that noble island.

Don't let me hear all that balderdash about the founding of new empires.

Empires take too long in growing for me.

What honours, what society, has this little colony to give, compared to those open to a fourth-rate gentleman in England?
I want to be a real Englishman, not half a one.