Introducing the American Spirit
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'* Who but an Oriental could invent such highly pic- turesque figures of speech ? " The conversation drifted into soberer chan- nels when our host took up the question as to what constitutes the American, who after all is hybrid and frequently so mixed that he does now know just how he is ethnically constituted.
" For instance, " he said, " I am part Ger- man, part revolutionary Yankee stock " (it seemed to me that he put the emphasis upon the revolutionary), " part French, part Scan- dinavian,... part Irish. '* I have forgotten just how many racial strains he said were running in his veins, but a variety large enough to be exceedingly useful to him in claiming kinship with all sorts of folk, and in making political speeches. That the ancestors of the average American I20 Introducing the American Spirit belong to the great fighting stocks of hu- manity may explain if not excuse his love for physical combat. Each guest around the table followed the editor's example and ac- counted for his ancestry, showing that all but two of the Americans were mixtures, ranging from three to eight more or less greatly differ- entiated races, using that term in its broadest sense.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
'* Who but an Oriental could invent such highly pic- turesque figures of speech ? " The conversation drifted into soberer chan- nels when our host took up the question as to what constitutes the American, who after all is hybrid and frequently so mixed that he does now know just how he is ethnically constituted.
" For instance, " he said, " I am part Ger- man, part revolutionary Yankee stock " (it seemed to me that he put the emphasis upon the revolutionary), " part French, part Scan- dinavian,... part Irish. '* I have forgotten just how many racial strains he said were running in his veins, but a variety large enough to be exceedingly useful to him in claiming kinship with all sorts of folk, and in making political speeches. That the ancestors of the average American I20 Introducing the American Spirit belong to the great fighting stocks of hu- manity may explain if not excuse his love for physical combat. Each guest around the table followed the editor's example and ac- counted for his ancestry, showing that all but two of the Americans were mixtures, ranging from three to eight more or less greatly differ- entiated races, using that term in its broadest sense.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Steiner, Edward Alfred, 1866-1956 to read onlineMoreLess
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