Life was peaceful for Neiterkob, the herder of cattle and father of the Maasai. Then, a volcano erupted and sent his cattle flying into the air, where they could not survive. Finally, the wise god Enkai grew a giant fig tree so the cattle could climb back to earth. This is one of the reasons cattle are sacred to the Maasai people.
Lord Henry is contemptuous of goodness. He does not really care about anyone. <span>except himself and just wants people to go away when he gets tired of them.</span>
The theme? What they’re trying to portray
Expedient in this excerpt means for something to be appropriate to a purpose.