I am called Thomas Newcome, and have been long enowgh in this city to be distinguishe…

I am Sir Walter Scott, and have been delineated in my own novel of Quentin Durward, under the name of Quentin Durward, in so far as concerns personal interest, for I am concerned…

I am a member of the body politic, called the state of England, wherein I was first created, and wherein I was long kept, and wherein I have been long detained.…