Word: servia
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...George Macaulay Trevelyan, one of the best known of English historical writers, will give a lecture in the Living Room of the Union this evening at 8 o'clock. His subject will be "Servia in War Time...
...entirely possible that Belgium, had she been more military, might have frightened off the German attack. But the plain fact is that all the nations that have heavy armamens, except Italy and the United States, are at war and none of the nations of minor military strength, except Servia, Montenegro, and Belgium...
Before retiring to private life in 1900, M. Millet was prominently connected with the French government. In 1885 he was appointed Minister to servia; from 1889 to 1894 he occupied a similar post 'in Sweden, and in 1895 he was sent as Resident General to Tunis, where he remained until his retirement from public service. An authority on colonial matters, he has published the following works embodying his observations: "La France Provinciale", "souvenirs des Balkans," "Expansion de la France et la Diplomatic," "La Senbie Economique," and "Les Conditions du Travail en Suede et Norvege...
...Millot has held a number of prominent government offices in France. Between the years 1885 and 1900 he was successively. Minister to Servia, and to Sweden, and President General at Tunis. In 1900 he retired to private life with the title of ambassador. For ten years M. Millet has made the report of the United States Congress in the "Annuaire de la Legislation Etrangere." He is well known as an authority on colonial matters and is the author of a number of works on this subject, among which are: "La France Provinciale," "Souvenirs des Balkans," "La Serbie Expansion...
...Matthew Arnold, who sailed last Saturday for England on the Servia, will contribute a paper on "Literature and Science" to the April number of the Manhatten magazine, which will contain some of the matter of his lecture of the same title as well as much that is new. It is said to have some sharp thrusts at those who clamor for a "practical" education, and will be read with much interest by all interested in that question...