...and, perhaps, as well now as at any time; I can die but once. Don't irritate the people, said the leader, who knew that the selfish man ever clings to life, seeking only to multiply its comforts. Ingersoll asked leave to go to Hartford. You shall not, it was answered, go two rods till you have resigned. Entering a house with a committee, he sent word to the governor and assembly of his situation; a...