[The Iron Furrow by George C. Shedd]@TWC D-Link bookThe Iron Furrow CHAPTER VII 6/15
Who knows? And I'm never able to rid myself of the feeling that such forces exist in him and his kind." The engineer thrust his shovel into the earth and seated himself beside the girl. "Nor I," said he.
"And I suppose that feeling will remain between persons of different races as long as the races themselves last.
Those who ignore or deny it are simply blind.
Why, look, there's antipathy between even white men of different nationalities! So what else is to be expected when the question is one of race and colour? Nor will one or two generations change what is infused in blood and sinew." "Now, that's what uncle says," Imogene Martin declared, "and asserts that's the reason why Mexicans born and raised here are in sympathy with those across the border in any trouble Mexico has with our country." Her face all at once became amused.
"He says craniums were shaped long before governments." Bryant laughed on hearing that concise summing up of the case.
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