GERMAN CULTURE FETISH
.WHAT FOSTERED CONTEMPT FOR' BRITAIN. ■:.-. " London, January 11. 'At the Educational Congress, Professor Ridgeway (Professor of Archaeology at the University of Cambridge), in his Presidential address, said that •British lethargy, had brought the lead-, era of thought in Germany to the conclusion that England was besotted with cowardice, luxury, and sloth, and would fall an easy prey to any martial race. That contempt was due .to the attitude .of British politicians, scholars, theologians, and scientists towards everything German. With few exceptions, they had always been bowing down to German.idols. I.'.'''
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2357, 13 January 1915, Page 5
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