Partizan Played

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    A Tory..., since the revolution, may be defined in a few words, to be a lover of monarchy, though without abandoning liberty; and a partizan of the family of Stuart. As a Whig may be defined to be a lover of liberty though without renouncing monarchy; and a friend to the settlement in the protestant line.
    David Hume (1711–1776)

    It was a pretty game, played on the smooth surface of the pond, a man against a loon.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)