The French inroads on poor Siam have stirred the country very shyhtly, but with a great many there was the hope that gland would interfere. And yet how could she with her own agstessiveness in Burma and Tibet! We have wondered, tuo, what China meant, when she protested against the claims of France, and whether site really thought she could do any thin: in the fuss. Alas, for the poor Orient and the Dark Continent, being gradually swallowed up by Western Powers, and in all the conquest America left out.
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