The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-09-05

The chance pr"lhe, Y. 'h" .If'.-., fob"
conclusion - the traveller who hasten
lug through some strange land ipy Inr-
,ose,- " publication, PAUSE, ., sIu, u, 80
chapter the future IN world politics
~ the land he has v.stai. supplies IT,
the reader who discovers hI- forgotten
volume al a second hand book stor, one
Of the chief charms such transient writ
ngs have What wars inevitable, i'm
mInent. what clashes of the ds-tlis- ~
world Powers thes" visitors 10 Egypt or
Morocco Belgium or III" Balkans in 'hc
AT tNrty y"ar- have fastened - s-'
DOWN A. lacking only ~" final warrant
u a declaration Of war
II "a bv turning over 'he flee ~ oil
newspapers and magazines a uIsma'
task TO BE- sure that II IL possible 20 look
with renewed calmnes- upon the present
Anglo-Crrma rolem'- Iavrg H-rd"
those contemporary British magazines
whose pages grow I0uderOu- With 'hr
reCitatioHs Of comparative armament.
forgetting the German travellers who
annually make the pilgrimage 10 GIb-
raltar 10 measure the Tommy Nkns
Of the Garrison and estimate the task of
taking he Rock IL is possible 20 md sol
ace even a source Of optimism. m 'ha
moth eaten pages Of The ancient journals
snd travellers records.
For the American indeed thirty
wears have supplied AZ least three -apn-
rate periods IA which he ha- boon able
To svmpathile with his British r"la-
tons On tGe prospect If alproaclIug
carnage Was u MIR. NIP ING, was II
the solemn mDnthiiss or tho THIN
derer- which taught the peopie - the
western world 20 believe that every dav
might 80" The corning ~ the Russian
hp-'- through Khvber Pas, into the
Plains ~ HindUs'an' How completely
IN that period the mysterious millions.
81 The Russian hosts were fixed upon
American imagination. how ,u"v.tabl"
that war which mover camel
Ten wears later. reached by turning
an Uncomfortable number Il pages
there stands forth tho unavoidable
conflict between England aud France
Asia II Forgotten, and FashOda, the t -
pr Nile and the lower Niger become
familiar geographic cal facts in ~. minds
~ the CredulDu- reader. 10. British
traveller WHO rroohca Tun.s pau-.- -
deuOun.. the diplomacy ~ lord SAILS
BURY which gave B,zerta - Frsur.
Africa, be- writes 'Orgri!ul utterly #
his prrd", cs-pr, who YESTERDAY wrote
Asa, Africa - soon - be- ~. scnnr
~ thar if. aud death struggle b"twern
France aud rnglaui
Ten Years Ia'er III" tuLlI-h traveller
pauss-- 20 cNClsi'u over the 'ilImul-
Of France Ia TunI4. 20 urgr go" claim.
Of Frame ia Morocco. hey mrs-.on H.
the bearer OF the mandate at TI-Ol-,
and then 10 deuOuuc. that li.rrusu
interference which has d.lav..I g..
progress 81 civilization G"rmauv. b..
writes whether from 1AHgirr or ton
stantinOpie London or ~ Petersburg
there IL the enemy. Not IA Asa not
IA Africa. but now in Euroi~ ~. sees
not rernOte Dut ~ hand thar -l.u"
conflict which las iOr"ruuLris fyra-ty
yesterday ~ one cont in"u' and the ,iav
before IN another
Yet IN these thirty yenr- Of .mr.ui-
ing conflict England and EI--.a hay"
fought and Franc" has S'or'i uu r'" ,,.,
threshold Il n conHut. AMI r".t,"r rl"
actual war; nor tha' s,p -riyuv"r'c,t
have boon h"rw"su th" ul'Iuu- vh,-c
struggles with England for efrprra ~
other continents wors the one visible
far. upon the horizon Of contemporary