If this were not true the way Captain Grant has watched my every action in Philadelphia would have disgusted me with the thought of ever intrusting my happiness to him.

He has openly quarrelled with every man I have spoken to, or danced with.

He has made me the sport of all the city gallants by jealous wrangling.

Now it is done with.

'Tis in shame that I am driven to say all this here in presence of these gentlemen, but I will not stand in silence while Major Lawrence is being condemned as a spy.