The Robin Hood of our ballads is neither patriot under ban, nor proscribed rebel.

That face she remembered now,-theproscribed rebel, John Hancock; governor, not by royal grant, but by the people's will.

The recent revolution in France, the democratic spirit rising in Europe, tend to throw back the cause of a proscribed rebel.

The son of the Emperor, the King's brother, was virtually beleaguered; the proscribed rebel had arrived at victory through a long series of defeats.

"But he is a Siwennian and the son of a proscribed rebel."