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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Bowditch, like that of Judge Lowell only one week earlier, makes the impression upon those who had known him as of the fall of a great forest tree which all had learned to honor and admire. Scientist or jurist, it is, after all, the moral qualities that count the most, especially when one looks back over the perspective of a long life. If Dr. Bowditch had not had the staunch character that made him so good a cavalry officer in the Civil War, and the patriotism that led him to take up arms in that long contest...
...subject of Count Albert Apponyi's address yesterday afternoon was "Some Aspects of the Constitutional Growth of Hungary and her Relationship with Austria." Count Apponyi was introduced by President Lowell as one who had taken an active part in solving one of the most complex problems of statesmanship that had ever confronted any nation...
...Count Apponyi first outlined the conditions under which the Hungarian nation came into existence. Owing to its geographical position, Hungary is the gateway between the East and West, a gateway which demands a firm hand to keep it closed. Many governments had been built up and had given way before the incursions of stronger races. Finally, the forefathers of the present inhabitants settled in there and became Western Christians. After a long invasion the Turks were driven out, and a firm buffer protected the West from the East. The preservation of Hungary thus brought about has been most remarkable...
...LECTURE. "Some Aspects of the Constitutional Growth of Hungary and her Relationship with Austria," with remarks on the Peace Movement. Count Albert Apponyl, Royal Hungarian Minister of Public Education. Emerson...
...tremendous and ever-increasing cost of armaments has made the movement towards universal peace of vital importance to all thinking men. An address dealing primarily with this subject, therefore, by one of the foremost advocates of world peace (as Count Apponyl certainly is) should be of the utmost importance to all serious students in the University...