... the enemy had done to him. Very probably the Navy is the exception to the British sys- tem; its officers are rescued from the dull homes and dull sch... ...rn to speak French. Heaven alone knows what they do with their brains! The British reading and thinking public probably does not number fifty thousand... ...nited States is fluid. Equally notable is the enor- mous proportion of the British prosperous which winters either in the high Alps or along the Rivie... ...oyalty. The most elaborately con- ceived, the most stately of all recorded British Coronations is past. What new phase in the life of our nation and o... ...nt King exhorted this island to “wake up” in one of the most remarkable of British royal utterances, and Mr. Owen Seaman assures him in verse of an al... ...t for them and organise them, to secure the pick of our young chemists and physicists and engineers, and to get them to work systematically upon the a... ...rld sults, would find it hard to say which were the chemists and which the physicists among Professors Dewar and Ramsey Lord Rayleigh and Curie. The c...