Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-02-12
OUR LONDON LETTER.
A Frcnchman's Book--The Humorous
Side of British Character.
John Balps Success and Pious Aims as
a Colonizer.

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living; the Prussians plav the same
sort of game-to divert The attention
of the people from home affairs but
John Bull is a reasonable. moral and
1eflectinp character. who fights n Ia |
true. and even takes slight adyantapes |
OF his weaker neighbors when he sees
a truck-pptch under their flag that he
wants, hut he does IL - TO promote
trade. TO promote neace and
order on tie face of the earth,
and for the good of mankind i'm ven.
e,al. or course he is The pecnIiar
friend and protector of the small ma
ions of the earth for nil thai. sun
pose he does plant a colony on their
and, and sustain il with sleb moral
upport as q regiment of life-guards
md battery, doesn't he Invariably
i've for this privilege Infinitely more
han he receives? His aim being n
,ighIv moral one. he only acts ON the
den that "the end iustifies the
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