It is a fair and glorious land.

And I have heard there is a spirit in you, Mr.Lennox, which is almost French, a kindred touch, a Gallic salt and savor, so to speak." "I'm wholly American and British." "Perhaps there are others who know you better than you know yourself.

I repeat, there is about you a French finish.

Why should you deny it?
You should be proud of it.

We are the oldest of the great civilized nations, and the first in culture.