If this last, embracing the alien, seems an advance on previous xenophobias, it is largely illusory.

there is occasionally a surfy eruption, called mallenders in the fore-leg, and sallenders in the hindleg

I'm afraid little Robbie does not always play well with others.

Let the Cream get firmly in her nut the idea that Sir Roderick Glossop was not the butler, the whole butler and nothing but the butler, and disaster, as I saw it, loomed.