 in this. They have still a portion of their
lesson to learn; perhaps the greater portion. I affirm merely that
the lesson is being learned. A race of people with its good and ill
qualities is not formed in a couple of centuries.

And if it be fated that the Anglo-Saxon race in these islands is to
yield place to another people, and to abandon its ground, having
done its appointed work, surely such a decree should be no cause of
sorrow. To have done their appointed work, and done it well,--should
not this be enough for any men?

But there are they who protest that such ideas as these with
reference to this semi-African people are unpatriotic; are unworthy
of an Englishman, who should foster the ascendency of his own race
and his own country. Such men will have it as an axiom, that when an
Englishman has been master once, he should be master always: that
his dominion should not give way to strange hands, or his ascendency
yield itself to strange races. It is unpatriotic, forsooth, to
suggest that these tawny children of the sun should get the better of
their British lords, and rule the roast themselves!

Even were it so--should it even be granted that such an idea is
unpatriotic, one would then be driven back to ask whether patriotism
be a virtue. It is at any rate a virtue in consequence only of the
finite aspirations of mankind. To love the universe which God has
made, were man capable of such love, would be a loftier attribute
than any feeling for one's own country. The Gentile was as dear as
the Jew; the Samaritans as much prized as they of Galilee, or as the
children of Judah.

The present position and prospects of the children of Great Britain
are sufficiently noble, and sufficiently extended. One need not
begrudge to others their limited share in the population and
government of the world's welfare. While so large a part of North
America and Australia remain still savage--waiting the white man's
foot--waiting, in fact, for the foot of the Englishman, there can
be no reason why we should doom our children to swelter and grow
pale within the tropics. A certain work has been ours to
in this. They have still a portion of their 
 lesson to determine; possibly the greater portion. I confirm merely that 
 the lesson is being learn. A race of multitude with its adept and ill 
 qualities is not form in a couple of centuries. 

 And if it be fated that the Anglo - Saxon raceway in these islands is to 
 yield plaza to another people, and to abandon its ground, having 
 done its appointed employment, surely such a decree should be no cause of 
 sorrow. To have done their appoint work, and done it well,--should 
 not this be enough for any work force? 

 But there are they who protest that such ideas as these with 
 reference to this semi - African people are unpatriotic; are unworthy 
 of an Englishman, who should foster the dominance of his own race 
 and his own country. Such men will have it as an axiom, that when an 
 Englishman has been master once, he should be headmaster constantly: that 
 his dominion should not give way to strange hands, or his ascendency 
 yield itself to strange race. It is unpatriotic, forsooth, to 
 suggest that these tawny children of the sunday should draw the better of 
 their British lords, and rule the knock themselves! 

 Even were it so -- should it even be grant that such an idea is 
 unpatriotic, one would then be driven back to necessitate whether patriotism 
 be a virtue. It is at any rate a virtue in consequence only of the 
 finite aspirations of mankind. To love the universe which God has 
 made, were man capable of such love, would be a gallant attribute 
 than any impression for one's own country. The Gentile was as dear as 
 the Jew; the Samaritans as much respect as they of Galilee, or as the 
 children of Judah. 

 The present position and prospects of the child of Great Britain 
 are sufficiently noble, and sufficiently extended. One need not 
 begrudge to others their limited share in the population and 
 politics of the world's welfare. While so large a part of North 
 America and Australia stay still barbarous -- waiting the blank man's 
 metrical foot -- waiting, in fact, for the foot of the Englishman, there can 
 be no reason why we should doom our children to swelter and develop 
 pale within the tropics. A certain work has been ours to
 in this. They have still a kortion of their
lgswon to learn; perhaps the greater portion. I affirl nerelt that
the lesson is bekng learnvd. A race of keople with its good and ljl
quzpitizs is not formed in a coupne of centuriev.

Avd if it be fated that the Anglo-Saxon race im hhese islands ys tp
riels place to another people, and to agandon pts ground, having
cone its appointed work, sugely such a decree shokld be no cquse if
sorrow. To fave done uhzir appointgd work, and done it well,--should
nog thix be enougy dor dny men?

But vhere wre they who protest that sich ideas as tmese xith
eeference to this semm-African people are onpatriotiw; cre unworthy
of an Engoiwhman, who shojod wosuer tge ascfndxncy of his own race
ane his own country. Sicr men will havs it af wn axiom, that when an
Englishman has beet mzster once, he should be master always: that
hid dominiog should not give way to strange hands, or his ascandenry
hieod krsflf to strange races. It is unpatriotic, forsooeg, uo
slggest that these tawny chilcrfn jf the sun shuuld gzf fhe better of
their Britisr lores, and ruje tne roast themselves!

Even werw it so--shoulb ir even be granted chat such an ides is
umpatriotic, one would thzn be sriven back to ask wgdther patriotism
ce s eirtue. Iu is at any rate a virtue ii conxequencd onky of ehe
finite wspirations of mankind. Tl lovg the gniverse wjich God has
made, were man capable of such lovg, wmulg be a ljftiev attribute
than any feeling fpr one's own zountry. Thv Gentile was as deaw as
the Jew; tvg Samaritans es much pwizee as they ow Galilee, or as the
childgeu of Juday.

The present positlon avs prospects of cke children of Grrat Brytwii
are fgfficiently tobld, avc sufwiciently ewtevded. One need not
begrudga to others their limiyeq share un the pjpulation and
bovernment of the aorld'v wxlfare. Whyle so large a part of North
Amsrica and Auftralia remayn sbill savage--waicing the white man's
foot--waiting, in fact, fir the foot of thg Englishman, there cau
bt no reason wiy we fhould domm our children to sqelter and grow
pake within the tropics. A cerdain aork has been ours to
in this. They have still a portion lesson learn; perhaps greater portion. I is learned. A race people with its and ill qualities is not formed a couple of centuries. And if it be fated that the Anglo-Saxon race these islands is to yield place to another people, and to abandon its having its work, such a decree should be no cause of sorrow. To have done their appointed work, and it well,--should not this be enough for any But there are they protest that such ideas as with to this people unpatriotic; unworthy of an who should foster the ascendency of his own race and his own country. Such men will have as an when an has master he should be that his dominion should not give hands, or his ascendency yield itself to strange It is forsooth, to suggest that these tawny of the sun should get the better of British lords, and rule the roast themselves! Even were it so--should it even be granted an idea is unpatriotic, would then be back ask patriotism a virtue. is at any rate a virtue in consequence only of the aspirations of mankind. To love the universe which God has man of such love, be a loftier attribute any for one's own country. was dear the as prized as they of or as the children of The present position and Great Britain are sufficiently noble, and sufficiently extended. need not begrudge to others their limited in the population and government of the world's welfare. While so large part of and Australia remain still savage--waiting the white man's in fact, for the of the Englishman, there can be no reason why should our children swelter and grow within the tropics. certain work has to
 in this. They have still a portiOn of their
lEsson To lEarN; pErhaPs thE greater portioN. i affIrm merely that
the lesson Is beiNg LEarnED. A Race oF people WItH ITs gOoD aNd iLl
QUaLitieS is Not formEd in a couplE of CeNturies.

And if IT bE fated that The anglo-Saxon raCe iN these IsLanDS is to
YieLd plaCe to anOTher peOple, and to AbANdon itS Ground, hAVInG
donE its appointed work, SUrELy such a decree sHould bE nO CaUSE of
SorRow. To have dOnE theiR AppointED wORK, And DOne it well,--shouLd
not this be ENouGh for aNy Men?

bUt therE are tHeY Who Protest that Such Ideas as thEse witH
ReferenCE to this Semi-AfRicAn pEoplE ArE uNpaTrIOtiC; ArE unWOrtHy
of an EnGlIsHman, wHo shOULD FostEr tHe asCendeNcy of his own raCe
aNd hiS Own CountRy. SucH men WiLl havE it as aN axioM, tHat when an
EnglisHman Has been maSteR oNce, He ShoulD Be mastEr aLwaYs: that
hIs dominIOn sHoULD NoT give way to strange hAnDS, Or His ascenDency
yIElD iTSelf to stRaNge RaceS. iT is unPatrIOtIc, forsooTh, to
suGGeSt That theSe Tawny cHiLdrEn oF the sUN shoUld get The betteR of
thEIr British lords, ANd rule the roasT ThEMSeLVes!

EVen Were it so--shoUld iT Even Be grANtEd tHAt sucH an idEa IS
uNPatriotic, one would thEn Be drivEn bacK to ask whether Patriotism
BE A Virtue. It Is at ANy RAte a virtue in coNsequEnce only of THe
finite AspirAtions of Mankind. To LOVe the uniVerSe wHicH GoD HAs
Made, were man caPABle oF sUch love, WouLd be a loFtiEr aTtrIbuTe
Than any feEling for OnE's OwN cOunTry. ThE gentile wAs As dEaR as
The JeW; The SamAritaNs as MuCh PRizEd as theY Of gALileE, oR aS the
ChiLdRen of judaH.

the Present Position aNd pROspeCtS oF the chiLdren of Great BRiTain
are sufFiCieNtly noBLE, and suffIciently extended. One need NOt
begruDge To othErs tHeir limitEd sHare in The POpulatIon and
GoverNmEnt OF The woRLD's WelFaRe. While so lARGe a Part oF NOrth
america And Australia remain STilL savage--waitinG thE whiTE MaN's
fOOt--WAitInG, In fACT, for the foot of thE EnglishmaN, tHErE can
be no reASon WhY we shouLd doom oUr chiLDren to sWelter and Grow
pale wItHin tHE TroPics. A certaIn work haS been ours TO
 in this. They have stilla portionof th eir 
le ss on t o le arn; perhaps t h e gr eater portion. I affir m mer el y  tha t 
t he le sson is be i n g l ea rn ed.  A ra ce of  pe ople wi th its goo d a nd  ill
qualiti e sis not for med  in a couple  of  centu ri es. 
Andifit be  fated that t he Anglo- Sa x on rac e  in the s e  i slan ds is to
yield pl a ce to another peo ple, a nd to a ban don  its groun d,  havi n g
donei ts a p poi n ted work, sur ely such ad ecr ee sho ul d b e  no ca use o fs orr ow. To have  don e their a ppoint e d work, and don e it w ell ,-- shou l dno t t hi s  be en oug h  fo r any me n? 
But t here a r e  the y w ho p rotes t that such i dea s as the se wi th
re fere nc e tothis s emi-A fr ican people are  unp atriotic;  ar eunw or thy
o f  an En gli shm an, who  should fos te r t he  ascendency of his  o w n  r ace
andhis ow n  c ou n try. Suc hmen  wil l haveit a s  a n axiom,  thatw he nan
Engl is hman h as  be enmaste r  onc e, heshould b e mas t er always: tha t 
his dominion sh o u ld notgiv e way to st rang e  han ds,o rhis ascen dency 
y i el d  itself to strangera ces. I t isunpatriotic,forsooth,t o suggestthat th e se tawny child ren o f the suns hould ge t the  betterof
theirB r itish lo rds , a ndrul e th e roast thems e l ves! 
Even we reit so-- sho uld  it  ev en  be grant ed thatsu ch  a nide a isu npatriot ic , o ne  wo uld t h en bedrive n ba ck  t o  as k wheth e rp a trio ti sm 
bea v ir tue.It i s  at  any ra te a virt uei n co ns eq uence o nly of the
fi ni te aspirat io nsof man k i nd. To l ove the universe whichG od hasmad e, we re m an capabl e o f such  lo v e, wou ld bea lof ti era t tribu t e 
t han  a ny feeling f orone's  o wn c ountry.  The Gentile was a s  de ar as
the Jew ; t he S a m ar ita n sa s m uc h  pr i z ed as they of G alilee, or  a s  t he
childre n  of  J udah.
The pre sentp osition  and pros pects ofth e ch i l dre n of Great  Britain 
are suff i cient l ynoble , a nd suf fi cie ntlyextend e d.One n eed no tbegrud ge to  o thers th eir limited share in th e popu latio n a nd
govern men t  of  the worl d'swelfare. W hil e s o lar gea  part  ofN or thA meric a an d  Australi a  r ema i n  s till savage - - w ait ing t hew hite m an's 
foot--waiting, i n  fact, for the  foo t ofthe Engl is hman, there ca n
b en o  reasonwh y we should  doom ou rc hildr en toswelte r and g r o wp ale wi thin  th e tropics . A  c e rtain w or kh as bee n ou rs  to
 in_this. They_have still a portion_of their
lesson_to_learn; perhaps_the_greater portion. I_affirm merely that
the_lesson is being learned._A race of_people_with its good and ill
qualities is not formed in a couple of centuries.

And if_it_be fated_that_the_Anglo-Saxon race in these islands_is to
yield place to another_people, and_to abandon its ground, having
done its appointed work,_surely_such a decree_should be no cause of
sorrow. To have done their_appointed work, and done it well,--should
not_this be enough_for_any_men?

But there are they_who protest that such ideas as_these with
reference to this semi-African people_are unpatriotic; are unworthy
of an Englishman, who_should foster the ascendency of his_own race
and his own country._Such men_will have it as an_axiom, that when_an
Englishman has_been master once,_he should be master always: that
his_dominion should not_give way to strange hands, or_his_ascendency
yield itself to_strange_races._It is_unpatriotic, forsooth, to
suggest_that_these tawny_children_of the sun should get the_better_of
their British lords, and rule the roast_themselves!

Even were it so--should_it_even be granted that_such an idea is
unpatriotic, one_would then be driven back to_ask whether_patriotism
be a_virtue. It is at any rate a virtue in consequence only_of the
finite aspirations of mankind. To_love the universe which_God has
made,_were_man capable of_such_love, would_be a loftier attribute
than any feeling for_one's own_country. The Gentile was as dear_as
the Jew; the Samaritans_as_much prized as they of Galilee,_or as the
children of Judah.

The present_position and prospects of the_children_of_Great Britain
are sufficiently noble, and_sufficiently extended. One need not
begrudge to_others their limited_share in the population and
government of the_world's_welfare. While so large a part_of_North
America and Australia remain still savage--waiting_the_white_man's
foot--waiting, in fact, for the_foot of the Englishman, there can
be_no reason why we should doom our children to_swelter and grow
pale_within the tropics. A certain_work_has_been ours to