. Review of reviews and world's work. egree against Germany and the Kaiser. Onthe other hand, when the South African warbroke out, Germany, in common with almostthe entire continent, sympathized intensely withthe Boer republics,—a further source of inter-national bitterness and ill-feeling. To this con-dition of mind Dr. Schiemann traces the agita-tion in England, which looks upon Germany asa most dangerous enemy, and which has had itsecho in a corresponding agitation in devotes special attention to the endeavors incertain English journals to promote an Anglo-Russian, and even an An


. Review of reviews and world's work. egree against Germany and the Kaiser. Onthe other hand, when the South African warbroke out, Germany, in common with almostthe entire continent, sympathized intensely withthe Boer republics,—a further source of inter-national bitterness and ill-feeling. To this con-dition of mind Dr. Schiemann traces the agita-tion in England, which looks upon Germany asa most dangerous enemy, and which has had itsecho in a corresponding agitation in devotes special attention to the endeavors incertain English journals to promote an Anglo-Russian, and even an Anglo - France - Russianalliance. Thus far, he continues, all this is onlypress politics ; but that it is not to be takenlightly, he maintains, is demonstrated by thewarnings that Mr. Balfour, on the one hand, andCount von Billow, on the other, have found itnecessary to utter as to the danger that lies in theinflaming of international animosities. The con-cluding passage of the article brings Anglo- LEADING ARTICLES OF THE MONTH. 479. ANGLO-GERMAN RELATIONS. This sort of thing is becoming tiresome; it is time onegave place to the other.—From Le, Grelot (Paris). American relations into connection with thesubject : Ashley (The Tariff Problem) distinctly declaresthat he understands the conflicting interests whichdivide the two countries (England and the United States)through personal experience. The coquetting withAmerican friendship is but a sham to frighten another place he points directly to the possibilitythat Canada may fall into the hands of the UnitedStates. Schmallervery justly adds, That country [the United States] constitutes the real danger for it alone has Great Britain again and again suf-fered defeats. . The English fear the Yankees, andtherefore they prefer to vent their displeasure on in the semi-official work of Wheles The ThirdSalisbury Administration, we find a veritable samplecollection of anti-American sayings. So, as to tha


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