46/51 It is not that we fear anything from her; but that we are obliged to watch her for the benefit of our big brothers across the border. Now you know why I advised you to let the fire alone." King was silent for a moment, turning something over in his head. She attended their councils." "She doesn't look it, 'pon my word. I thought they were the scum of the earth." "The kind you have in America are. But over here--oh, well, we never can tell." "I don't mind saying she interests me. |