He had seen in some chief a soul much like that of humpbacked Richard, but, as he looked and listened, he also had a certain feeling of superiority.

As he saw it, the great League, the Hodenosaunee, was governed better than England when York and Lancaster were tearing it to pieces.

The fifty old sachems in the vale of Onondaga would decide more wisely and more justly than the English nobles.

Tayoga, in that moment, was prouder than ever that he was born a member of the Clan of the Bear, of the nation Onondaga, and doubtless his patron saint, Tododaho, in his home on the great, shining star, agreed with him.
The first act closed amid great applause, several recalls of smiling and bowing actors followed, and then, during the wait, came a great buzz of talk.

Robert shook himself and returned to the world.
"What do you like best about it, Lennox ?" asked Grosvenor.
"The poetry.