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ABOUT WORLD PEACE.
To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD .
... I must take it upon myself to
answer Mr. Charles Potter, stating some
pertinent facts expurgated from all his-
tonies, but plainly appearing "between the
lines." ..
When Napoleon's guns thundered im
Europe German scholars recognized the
sound as the music of liberty, world union
and ultimate world peace. But tyrants had
their way, and so to-day we are all but
little better off than in the eighteenth cen-
tury.
Great Britain is suffering for ts folly,
which, indeed, bids fair to ultimately
uin that Power, unless saved by its friends
and descendants.
the Christian English could have fought
beside Turks at Acre to keep Napoleon out
of the Holy Land. What an injustlce to
the memory of their crusader, King Rich-
ard I., whose spirit, if present, must have
been in the French lines. *
The present German policy seems to be
a waiting one.
be to join closely with all other Powers,
and then, as "doctrines" such as those of
Monroe and Disraeli are discarded, oppor-
tunities to acquire territory might occur,
and as international cordiality increases
and as. tariffs are albolished the ports of
other countries could be used as Germany's
It seems incredible that
*** Abetter plan would
Own.
ELMER ROBINSON BROWN.
NEW YORK, May 31, 1911.
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