The Great White Queen

By: Le Queux, William

Book Excerptnow that during two years our friendship has been firmly established I trust nothing will ever occur to interrupt it.""I take no heed of your enemies, Omar," I said. "You have proved yourself genuine, and the question of colour, race, or creed has nothing to do with it.""Perhaps creed has," he exclaimed rather sadly. "But I make no pretence of being what I am not. Your religion interests me, although, as you know, I have never been taught the belief you have. My gods are in the air, in the trees, in the sky. I believe what I have been taught; I pray in silence and the great god Zomara hears me even though I am separated from my race by yonder great ocean. Yet I sometimes think I cannot act as you white people do, that, after all, what my enemies say is true. I am still what you term a savage, although wearing the clothes of your civilization.""Though a man be a pagan he may still be a friend," I said."Yes, I am at least your friend," he said. "My only regret is that your uncle

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B08WZJK7G5
• ISBN13: 9798695134544
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"