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XXV.
exalted stations.
An accomplished English writer, endeavoring to explain to Americans, as many have done before him, how it is that educated men in England do not feel aggrieved at giving precedence to persons of mere hereditary rank, gives a curious illustration of the very habit criticised.
He says that no sensible Englishman ever sees in it a want of real consideration for himself.
The hosts simply employ a convenient rule, he says: the titled guests follow the order of their r who happens to count among his ancestors a royal mistress or a brewer sufficiently wealthy to have been rewarded with a peerage.
To the average republican mind he simply justifies the criticism, and prolongs that attitude which seems to most Americans so cringing; and which does more than any one difference, perhaps, to transmit from one generation to another the alienation between the two races.
When some defender of slavery once claimed, in Dr. W. E. Channing's presence, that the slaves o