" But Surely," I Said, " Did Not We Also
inaulge in similar escapism? Did we not say that Japan was justified in her Chinese policy, that the Abyssinians were slave-traders, that the Spanish Republicans murdered......
I Asked Him To Give Me Instances. He Said That
on many points the American undergraduate was better informed upon European affairs than the British undergraduate. He knew about the Southern Dobrudja, and who the Kutzo......
" And Then," My Friend Continued, " There Was Something
else which is difficult to identify or define. It was a general conception that Europe constitutes an entity known as The Old World' which is more or less of a homogeneous......
" But You Can Have No Conception," My Friend Continued,
" how large a place this Indian problem now occupies in the feeling of the United States. They are almost totally ignorant of the real proportions of the problem, and they......
People And Things
By HAROLD NICOLSON I MET a man last Monday who had just returned from 1 lecturing to the universities of America. He had visited nearly all the eastern and fresh-water......
* * * " Yes," He Answered, " You See
the Americans are in a spiritual dilemma. They loathe war and they detest evil. They dread that the day may come when, unless they go to war, evil will triumph. They thus seek......
* * * Faced By This Indian Bogey. For Some
thirty lectures I bore this question with bright charity, answering with polite and incisive liberalism. Yet I recall that on one evening at Dayton, Ohio, my patience failed. A......
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