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Race Quotes in Lonesome Dove

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Quote #10

"Leave me that n*****," Weaver said. "I've heard they can smell Indians. They're just red n*****s, anyway." (83.124)

In contrast to Call treating Deets as a human, Weaver treats Deets like he's a horse he's trying to requisition. That's about the nicest thing we can say about Weaver here, frankly.