I'll win." "Well, you're fairly pitted.

Half the town backs one and half the other.
That letter signed 'Aurelius' in the Gazette--did you know 'twas his ?" Rand dropped his hand from the latch.

The colour rushed to his face, then ebbed as quickly.

"No, I did not know," he said, in a voice that was not quite steady.

"I thought of quite another man." "It is Ludwell Cary's, and every Black Cockade in Richmond, and not a few Republicans, are quoting it.