Part B Which sentence from the excerpt best supports the answer to the
previous question?
O For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know
the whole truth; to know the worst, and to provide for it.
Is it that insidious smile with which our petition has been lately
received?
Ask yourselves how this gracious reception of our petition comports
with those warlike preparations which cover our waters and darken
our land.
Have we shown ourselves so unwilling to be reconciled that force
must be called in to win back our love?