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English educators have expressed disappointment over the steady decline in American enrolment at Oxford, since Englishmen in general have hoped that Anglo-American amity might be further developed through the presence of large numbers of Americans in British universities...
...genius was recognized but his character was aspersed. The objections of Englishmen and Americans may be found in a nutshell, as it were, in a letter of John Sterling addressed to Carlyle...
...easy for Englishmen and Americans in the middle of the nineteenth century," continued Professor Walz, "to do justice to this phenomenon in the world of letters; it had been difficult for Goethe's own countrymen. Whatever has been urged against Goethe,--his supposed lack of moralty, his irreligious, his coldness and selfishness, his disregard of others, his inconstancy,--you may find it all in the works of Borne and Wolfgang Menxel and in other German writers preceding them...
...that a Turko-British crisis is impending, declaring that Britain is still willing to arbitrate the question of whether Iraq or Turkey shall eventually possess Mosul, indicated that he believes the League of Nations and the Hague Court will be able to induce Turkey to fulfill the obligation which Englishmen consider she assumed at Brussels last October...
WHITE CARGO-African climate eating into the moral fibre of Englishmen gone out to work a living from the tropics...