The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-08-16

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psct % much The truth GEMS 10 la that not
withs,andlngt the many ethsreal ALT es love,
wonderfully sober an mxtt.r.of-iaet Tney
rare cases OF good brsedins DO not scrupis to
show i when shsir , ns.vS W are Irrta's Ihsy
rec. ' contrsdieton such as thai s not rue
is not at 81 nneommSa and l. though, n On,
for the paS ,bs Of their n.S
Of jupiter Tonans. and shouid recognize i to
S Is ' add st WIN. IL ss
Wife sharss much q her hns Iand's company:
German Ger nssn husIands OF the snrsr midiiS class
spend more OF their spare time In mems com.
!c@ ny IL s Rnr.n Ills S an nus
bands aie selfish and rarely achieve the VIC
tGry their saneT s nrss py s nen am am
evening ut his club, and submisslyely hurrics
homo ~ q frosiue. wher.. PEI haps he may not
always receive an adequate welcome.
Nv.
Mr.. Whitman examines at some longth the
peculiar type OF Philisiinism which IL encoun-
tered In Germany. In the Fhillstne the Cor
mans originally tspilsd tho small citizen class
that has known nothing Of the higher sduca-
ton. His cast Of mind. however. 10 found
present In othar circles az we'll. His is the
HyBPDS spirit ,hS s1st T., q. and
happy political conditions OF the past reacting
on The weak sides IT the national character
him. Before 1870 tho German fhllis Inc
asisrencs 10 Ior.iSn sSpsiiorits. and hs had =
little Of hose Qualities to spare TOR the beat
men s;c 81 bic owl county Ine spseias TORN q
transiatabLe. y means the qualification u
those previously or nged (, and enyisd 1t is
allied 70 CT Aze for xynntlinr. which was ever
n edSf9' ~ Sss. YET ss. S ssz xh To-
ways been the supporter Of the ga ISL ablished
ssrvili,y and loud. aggressive arr"gan, =. III:
day he neers ut Bismarck IA Meiterntch h. and
snssred 81 the idea OF the Germans EresuinlnS
10 neat the French. and to-day no talks Of hs
AFRICA. The patriotism Of the German Philis-
the is Of u peculiarly Intrusive and bumpiiou
not sven the misdirectsi eoncentration Of The
Fiench chauvinism, for Indifference is min
s Tfs sass saa fsn not exsf
military glamor. but only Guns himself in it.
~ speaks u the Engl 81 as q nation
shons ops" III tie week. sund.ys iscludsa.
shoPkeepers literally live In their shops: not
go the English. The thtliatine ts also wont TO
boast Of the entsrprisinx spirit OF German
wsys rrppss The nita,vs tie Idi.
faln bs rich. and dlsikes the jews becau.e
hsy .ls ' n HsanS Ss S s
81 sad for
sb! H IN 'af' i5Hss .h";
many Notwithstanding The popular ha red.
Ridisuiiqs a. is ths =, German Pal!istine, he Is
B!smnrek 1T OF troutle in b b time. He used
to chpckle with delight whom the great man
VAS II. itated BY tie venomous onslaught OF
FrogresSist orators. He Rloats or the d. con-
tent Of the working classes as revealed By the
spread or social democracy: be loves to exa9-
gerate 1t aud to foretell tho ruin OF his country
an..S tn ss tpe Hs psss
responsibs for the Rrowth Of what he dsplore-.
IT IT, owing to bis want OF stamina and national
feeling that the social demourAts have had
such free play. Were II noi for II. enere.tlo
class might b. speedily swallowed un by tn.
socialist Tor some OF its characteristics have
found a con9enial Held In tho new movement.
the gospel 81 hate Tor on"
=, The founders OF German unity nre, under no
iliu"ions n. g. tine dangers 10 which their la
bnr- ar" still exposed iron tho spirit o! hhtr, d.
envy. and dogmatic Zig 'headrdhess of thu
pnilisiine. They lear 1t more than French
batalions or ltuSsian ,ossacks. It is wide
strnt,ve lusi now. Is by 10 means extirpnted.
much less powerless Tor harm In the future.
1t /, doubly dangerous: us 1t nppeals even !"
int lectual men on their weakest side. their
for OF European reputation. whose constant
thems had heen q unified ard lightly Ger
many. hurried OIL in fit "f hO sulks to Italy
when on!e HIS dream had coma to pHss.
ed That It hal not ""mc about in MS
Lord lytt"n used to praise the Cor
mans az nation OF riti,s. II is not perhaps
IN that capa.ity. seeing that they have one
!ih't OF n G ttIcs artitnies, the quality OF de-
traction. ready made in the hliisline 1t IL.
however. to be noted that her. Is much | rs
trucnlent. tump;ious, and f,icitous sct-sut-
ticisncy in the army ami in diplomat circles
professors We are reminded Ivy Mr. Whitra
OF the rcbuke adm istsi"d TO a nun OF letters.
Th0 cPinsd that va would bent The
marked 4 nigh Prnssian offlcer presents" that
Is in Gods hands" NJ. w. II.