Memorial of Captain Thomas Abbey, his ancestors and descendants of the Abbey family, pathfinders, soldiers and pioneer settlers of Connecticut, its Western Reserve in Ohio and the great West .. . The rest of the world is jealous ofus, he declares, because we are more intelligent, better educatedand more moral than any other people, and therefore better fittedto govern the rest of the world than any other nation. The Lusitania, May 7, 1915. Not all the seven oceans Shall wash away the stain;Upon a brow that wears a crown I am the brand of Cain. Joyce Kilmer. 101 GERMANY IN TIMES has b
Memorial of Captain Thomas Abbey, his ancestors and descendants of the Abbey family, pathfinders, soldiers and pioneer settlers of Connecticut, its Western Reserve in Ohio and the great West .. . The rest of the world is jealous ofus, he declares, because we are more intelligent, better educatedand more moral than any other people, and therefore better fittedto govern the rest of the world than any other nation. The Lusitania, May 7, 1915. Not all the seven oceans Shall wash away the stain;Upon a brow that wears a crown I am the brand of Cain. Joyce Kilmer. 101 GERMANY IN TIMES has become of the Germany that all the world lovedand respected; the Germany of Huss and Luther, of Leibnitz andKant, of Goethe and Schiller, of Beethoven and Mozart; theGermany of Andreas Hofer and Kossuth, of Carl Schurz andFranz Sigel, of Heine and Wagner? Where is the old-timerespect for art, the old-time defiance of tyrants, the former loveof liberty? I cannot believe that the people who have producedleaders in every field of thought and action, mighty champions offreedom, are so entirely changed, so basely degenerated as theirwarlord would have us to think, but only throttled and gagged,. NAPOLEONSSNUFF BOX Bequeathed by him to ElizabethVassallFox, Lady in the British Museum and will ere long destroy the military Frankenstein which nowenthralls them and once more show themselves to be freemenand brothers to the rest of mankind in the age-long struggle forliberty, worthy descendants of the Germans who threw off theyoke of Napoleon in 1814 and kinsmen of the revolutionists of1848. One lone voice has been raised in protest in the GermanReichstag, that of a man worthy to be president of the UnitedStates of Central Europe. I refer, of course, to Karl Liebnecht,who, in consequence of his courage and independence, now lan-guishes in a German prison. Man is not the mere creature of the state. Man is olderthan nations, and he is to survive nations. All nations are bound 102
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