The Coming RaceThe Coming Raceby Edward Bulwer, Lord Lytton1- Page 2-The Coming RaceCHAPTER I.I am a native of _____, in the United States of America. Myancestors migrated from England in the reign of Charles II.; and mygrandfather was not undistinguished in the War of Independence. Myfamily, therefore, enjoyed a somewhat high social position in right of birth;and being also opulent, they were considered disqualified for the publicservice. My father once ran for Congress, but was signally defeated byhis tailor. After that event he interfered little in politics, and lived much in...
