Surplus Special

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“The Indian is one of Nature’s gentlemen—he never says or does a rude or vulgar thing. The vicious, uneducated barbarians, who form the surplus of overpopulous European countries, are far behind the wild man in delicacy of feeling or natural courtesy.”
—Susanna Moodie (1803–1885)

“I have the handicap of being born with a special language to which I alone have the key.”
—Gustave Flaubert (1821–1880)