It may have been only one of Secretary Bryan's "mistakes" when he asked the Mexican charge at Washington a year ago to invite Huerta to join with the United States in recognizing the Chinese Republic; still the request was made. It may have been only another "mistake" when our government addressed Huerta in inviting Mexico to send a delegation to the coming Hague conference; still the invitation was sent. The United States charge in Mexico has almost daily conferences with Huerta and is apparently its medium of communication with him. A puzzling situation has arisen of which Huerta will make the most in insisting that the return salute is simply the culmination of a long-continued process of recognition. The author of this passage uses ironic wording to suggest the mistakes of the administration were not mistakes.
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Hurry 20 mins all the animals were now present except moses, the tame raven, who slept on a perch behind the back door. when major saw that they had all made themselves comfortable and were waiting attentively he cleared his throat and began: "comrades, you have heard already about the strange dream that i had last night. but i will come to the dream later. i have something else to say first. i do not think, comrades, that i shall be with you for many months longer, and before i die i feel it my duty to pass on to you such wisdom as i have acquired. i have had a long life, i have had much time for thought as i lay alone in my stall, and i think i may say that i understand the nature of life on this earth as well as any animal now living. it is about this that i wish to speak to you." which historical figure does old major most likely represent? tsar nicholas ii an imperial guard vladimir lenin joseph stalin