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...early stages of the French Revolution one hundred and fifty thousand nobles non-juring, priests, and dissident bourgeois crossed the frontiers to escape the impending deluge. Many of them clustered in the little. German states in the east where, at Coblenz and Worms, they established headquarters for the intrigues which were to embroil Europe. Intellectually, however, they were incapable of understanding and appreciating the birth of the new regime, and they soon made themselves conspicuous through vanity and rashness...
...concerns would come to the government and offer to take over the routes without any subsidy at all, only upon condition of the government withdrawing its own steamers from these schedules. Of course this was what the government wanted to do, and the steamers were put on to new non-paying routes in the hope of accomplishing the same desirable results...
...meeting a committee of eight was elected to serve as an organizing committee, of which Robert Wormser '22 is secretary. In choosing a foundation on which to build it was decided that the new organization be non-propagandist, that it be tied to no "isms," that its purpose be to induce the college citizen to think on the problems which confront America, without, however, presuming to tell him what to think, and that it should originate from the students themselves and be conducted by students insofar as that is practicable...
...vanquished. We have squandered human lives and property in a terrible way during the last six years. Now, like business men, we must cooperate and limit all obligations in the borders of possibility. If America and England do not grasp the necessity of cutting out the non-executable from their demands, they are bound to suffer heavily. Only when the victorious countries--France. Belgium and Italy--especially France, are alleviated in their burdens, can they in turn reduce their demands from Germany into a fulfillable sum. If this is not done we shall live on in a state of self...
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