What, then, will they do with the world's literature?
They will coldly decline to look at it, and will become, more and more as the world moves on, a comparatively illiterate people." "Bud, 'Sieur Frowenfel'," said Clotilde, as Frowenfeld paused--Aurora was stunned to silence,--"de Unitee State' goin' pud doze nigga' free, aind it ?" Frowenfeld pushed his hair hard back.

He was in the stream now, and might as well go through.
"I have heard that charge made, even by some Americans.

I do not know.
But there is a slavery that no legislation can abolish,--the slavery of caste.

That, like all the slaveries on earth, is a double bondage.

And what a bondage it is which compels a community, in order to preserve its established tyrannies, to walk behind the rest of the intelligent world! What a bondage is that which incites a people to adopt a system of social and civil distinctions, possessing all the enormities and none of the advantages of those systems which Europe is learning to despise! This system, moreover, is only kept up by a flourish of weapons.