>Yup - a history of exploitation based on the American model ;-)
>BTW when Dan said "who really was a bastard brat of a Scots peddler" was
>he talking about selling whiskey to the Indians? ;-)
Naw, this was before that weapon became really important. Come to think
of it, though, he came from the West Indies -- the place that taught _us_
about exterminating the natives.
-- Dan Drake dd at dandrake.com http://www.dandrake.com/index.htmlMany things are not seen in their true nature and as they really are, unless they are seen as beautiful. Behavior is not intelligible, does not account for itself to the mind, and show the reason for its existing, unless it is beautiful. --Matthew Arnold