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...History of Classical Studies. IV. Seventeenth Century. The Older Dutch School. Professor Morgan. Sever...
...collection of photographs has been enlarged by the addition of 1307 prints, making the total number 27,370. They represent the German, Dutch, French and Italian schools of painting, the mediaeval and renaissance architecture of France, Germany and Italy and the architecture of Egypt and Arabia. Fourteen of the photographs of Dutch and Flemish paintings were received from the Art Institute of Chicago. 952 visitors made use of this collection during the past year. The accessions of stereopticon slides were 613 in all, bringing the number of the whole collection at the close of the year...
...preventing corruption and partisan despotism in politics and government; and for inducing and enabling the most worthy citizens fairly to exercise a controlling power in the republic. It seems to me that these lessons--and especially such as may be drawn from the history of the ancient Italian and Dutch republics, and from that of England--have been by no means adequately expounded in the teachings of our political science...
...South Africa and the evident desire on the part of the Boers to establish an independent republic as evinced in Kruger's policy since 1881, Great Britain is acting as any other nation would act under the circumstances. This is explained by the fact that the importance of the Dutch element in the British colonies would seriously endanger Great Britain's future possession of those colonies. The question is a racial one which can hardly be settled in any other way. The war will decide whether the British or Dutch will take the supremacy in South Africa...
Professor Francke says: "My sympathy is entirely with the Boers as men fighting for home and liberty. I hope for a restoration of Dutch supremacy in South Africa, because the Dutch have identified themselves with the soil, while the English go there merely for commercial purposes. I should, of course, regret the crumbling to pieces of the British empire, but I do not see why this would be of necessity the consequence of an English defeat in South Africa. For, together with the United States and Germany, England will be able to hold her own against Russia and France, even...