In some respects we are a people of more restraint than you are.

The slow, cold English mind starts with an effort, but when it is started it is stopped with equal difficulty.

You either do too little or too much.

You lack the logic and precision of the Frenchman." Robert smiled and replied lightly.

Having avoided controversy upon one point, he was of no mind to enter it upon another, and de Courcelles, not pressing a third attack, entered with Jumonville upon his duties as host.