Seeing the wanton destruction of the town by the king's forces, and the futility of the armed rebellion, moulded the young Thomson, whose lifelong radicalism would lead him to challenge all manner of establishments.
Na nakikita ang walang habas pagkasira ng bayan ng hari ng pwersa, at ang saysay ng armadong paghihimagsik, moulded ang bata Thomson, na ang habambuhay radikalismo ay humahantong sa kanya upang tutulan ang lahat ng paraan ng establishments.