Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall), 1868-1938 · London, Methuen · leaf 328
ghthey never look as if they were going to avoid one.That is partly because they ai-e a weai-y and cynicalfolk, and pai-tly because in France the roads belong tovehicles, and not, as in England, to foot-passengers. InEngland if you are run over, you can prosecute thedriver and get damages; in… … 2 U H Q < u ^ -J O 5 THE COCHER 241 the hatchet is never too deeply inten-ed, that the racialexcrescences are not too smoothly pfaned. Polite hotelmanagers, obsequious restauratem-s, smiling sommelieisand irradiated shopkeepers may do then- best to assurethe Anglo-Saxon that he is among a people…
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