The rest of the estates I hand back to you, from whom they were taken by the sword.

My wife wishes this, as well as myself.

John is eager that it should be so.

He will be glad that his friend should be heir to the estates of his ancestors." "But we could not accept such a generous offer," Captain Davenant exclaimed.

"It is out of all reason." "That I know not, friend Davenant; but I know that I, and my wife and John, have so made up our minds, and we are of a race not given to change.