This is essentially characteristic of both, for the primitive peoples patiently fit their lives to their environment, while the white man grapples with unfavourable conditions, and resolutely endeavours to alter them.
"The Greater Power"
Harold Bindloss W. Herbert Dunton
The white man follows like an incarnate fury and grapples at his enemy's throat.
"In the Musgrave Ranges"
Jim Bushman
It grapples with the great themes upon which thinkers stretch their minds.
"The Jericho Road"
W. Bion Adkins