There has been no increase of anti-foreign feelthg, but there have been many increases of demonstra~ tions of it and a vastly increased courage in making this antiforeignism apparent. The feeling that the foreigner has no business in China except as an inferior to the lordly Son of Han, subject to this country, to encourage the Chinese to say what.they really think of us.
The petering out of the whole Lincheng affair gave anti-foreignism Jo tremendous boost, the r&ognition Jof Tsuo Kun under the most absurd circumstances helped it along, the rendition of the Boxer indemnities made us look simpletons in the minds of people who cannot, imagine
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