Answer: By natural instinct he hated the French, but there was no room in his nearly imbecile mind for more than childish superstition, insane pride of birth, and an interest in court etiquette.
Explanation:
"America is an improbable idea, a mongrel nation built of ever-changing disparate parts, it is held together by a notion, the notion that all men are created equal, though everyone knows that most men consider themselves better than someone."
Major Kovaloff can best be described as proud. He is very proud of his station and his rank, and wants everyone to respect him for it. In the story, it says "He did not so much mind people making personal
remarks about him, but it was a different matter when aspersions were cast on his rank or
social standing." This shows that he cares very much about his rank and dislikes when people aren't as respectful as he thinks they should be.
Answer:
Me
Explanation:
I need more context but with what I have I would say "Me"