TWO:"I am not wasting any sympathy on the Apaches, nor on the Indians as a whole. They have got to perish. It is in the law of advancement that they should. But where is the use in making the process painful? Leave them alone, and they'll die out. It isn't three hundred years since one of the biggest continents of the globe was peopled with them, and now there is the merest handful left, less as a result of war and slaughter than of natural causes. Nature would see to it that they died, if we didn't."He says you know all about him, but he was gone when I got this-here note. He failed to display the missive, to Sandys disappointment. It would have provided a fine chance to compare the writing with what he had seen in the letter supposed to have come from California. Andif he was really flying East, why had Mr. Everdail written? A letter, by mail, would be slower than an airplane flight!
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