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The Senate of the University of London has decided to go on with the establishment of a School of Historical Research, The mònay required even to meet the initial expense of £10,000 kas not yet been all forthcoming;] £8,000 is the amount of the subseriptions up to date, while a [sum of £20,000 will be needed | allogether. But the object is such an imperative one that the Senate cannot be criticised for [proceeding with their measures in confidence that the ways and įmeans will be forthcoming.
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The project of such a school is fjastified, not only in the interests of history itself, but by consider lations of a very practical kind. which it has required the war to Įbring home in their full weight. | Many Englishmen were surprised at the moment of positive hostil. fity to their cause evoked among foreign peoples, not to sperk of eynical valuations of their
motives.
ap-
One of the main keys to the mystery is that English history is very imperfectly understood aboard, and this is a somewhat natural corsequence of its being| luperfectly studied and educated home. In this, as in so many other respects. fiermany's sedulous attention to the paritos of toowledge stood hir in good stead. The liberally endowed and highly organised tesources of her universities made them the most attractive resort of pasigraduate students from every country seeking the means of specialising and Her argoment may or may not fearrying on original investigazion have been set bat the fact that in their respective departments. it was used in all earnestness and This applied to history, as lo thethany is a proot of widespread every other subject. The material
Yet what organised for historical research in
this
CONSCIENCE.
WANTED A MANUAL ON CROWD ISYCHOLOGY.
Cinely Hartz writes in
to feed them well and steadily and leage the others to die off:
THE TWO TRWOLNIES.
f
guise
AS
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Can
be
I have often wondered whe|rowd, what political party, ha country is infinitely greater and been moved ta emotion and action|mote varied than in any other Some practical man engaged in
Bg the starving of countless Bot there has been no provision the art uz business of polities K
culdren was onzaniard crowds] for Facilitating the foreign election agent expenenred
to it OT for M.P. do not compate for have been moved by the fact that students access ase of the electorate a manual the Mayor of Cork is starving directing his studies. He went. therefore, to Berlin-the Ameri on crowd psychology: a simple himself in gapl
The motive of the Sinn Feiners jean and the Dominiog scholars little booklet. shorn afscientifi
his confreres of terms wherein would be explained may be of the highest and purest. well to us not only the mental probus there is, aut can be no com he found welcome, assistance and deserving of every-sympathy:|European nationality--and there cesses which convert the kindly individual into the bitter partisan ison between the magnitude material all placed at his disposal.
of the two catastrophes between in the most convenient way. but the political arcessity for] the suicide of a man whose con- The consequence of this was this process of conversion and
10 sidetrack English the means employed to attain iience upholda him in his act either
1: could do us no harm, and and the daily massacre; by cold history or to present it in such
and hunger of those who are might do va some good to understruggling to live. Yet the one imagined from those acquainted stand why we all of us are a tragedy appeals to the organised with the writings of Treischke. to grow spiteful and unreasonable)
crowd and the other leaves it|Lassen, and the other "mobilised" (in political matters; why a man
writers and teachers who acted or woman who is conscientious indifferent!.
This, I take it, is because as the intellectual bodyguard of ness itself as an individual will
suicide of the Sion Kaiserism. Wherever the in- think it no shame to be viciously
Feiner is the expression selish in the name of a party,
of fuence of these men was exercis- emotion-haired-to whichļed in lectureroom, library, orį and let loose, for a cause, all the
*Anglophobia went organised crowd is always museum, ready to respond, while the finer along with it, the, result be. emotion of pity and sympathy isling that the outbreak of war unly responded to by the indici-tound a large intellectual class in dual, with bis higher standard of many countries inoculated with the conscience. It is îndividuals, not prepossessions perversive of this problem -considers it for five political parties or advocates of country's record and sceptical of serious minutes will bace to "cause," who are binding up theļits good faith. To give body and admit, that the collective cos-wounds of the world; men and circulation to the legend of “Per- science. the vonscience of a, women who are stirred by the fldious Albion was one of the party, a church. or a nation, is "kindliness, the shame, and, the main objectives of the teachers far below that of the ordinary ; sense of responsibility which weļunder whose supervision the bis- decent individual; that a nation fling behind us when we join storical students of all comotries | may marder though its members crowd and accept its lower found themselves at German Un-) may not. that an Inquisition standard of morality.
iversities.
base or foolish instincts which in private life are restrained as a
matter of course.
A TRUTH TO CONSIDER. Anyone who considers
stirred
the
UROWD MORALITY.
may have saints among its ad.
The export of historical "know- vocates, that miners, collectively." It is because the greater num-ledge and historical opinions are ready to starve us though, ber of us are entirely and honestly from Germany has been interrupt- the average mines, if be met a ignorant of the fact that collec-ed, like her other exports, by the starving in. would certainly five morality is unscrupulous, war and its result; but the stand bima dinner.
that partisanship, even though it pilgrimage of foreign students to Get a well organised and welte disguised under the name of her univenities will be resumed become relentless; the fact is į loyalty, is apt to become an in course of time, unless equal unpleasant, but there is no use ontlet for our baser instincts, or more attractive opportunities in blinking it. Organised Capital I suggest the writing of a simple of research are offered them else- like organised Labour, organised treatise on the temperament and where. In the case of history the Germany like organised Commotives of the organised crowd, capital of the British Empire manism, have one and all shown the conscious political party. offers such opportunities in so themselves flatly indifferent to AL present
succumb unparalleled degree if they are any but their own interests. lia ignorance fo be moral only made properly available.
Further there seems little dangers
of the life political Our Record Office, our British doubt of it-the collective being, or corporaw, so that we may even Museum, and the machines of the organised man, can only be jestem it a virtue to be cruel and our Government offices Bro activity by the distors the truth, to hound down unique in their wealth of material destructive emotion of hate: those who disagree with us by a from which to understand sid man, as a crowd, does not often savage and spiteful discourtesy. extend the history not only af respond to the finer and higher Take us all round, as individuals, this country but of all others. To impulses.
we are most of us decen; enough, bring that material within the In Europe. at this moment, whatever our nation or creed reach of our own and other there are millions who hunger and if the moral standard of the students is the purposes for which innocently; children who had organisation were as high as that a School of Historical Research no band in the making of of the average decent individual is being instituted by the Univer- war, who were unborn when war the world would not have much sity of London. It is an object was thought of An Austrian to complain of As it is, the closely bound up not only, with burgomaster a few weeks ago collective conscience hardly the cause of scholarly truth, but told me
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the world." population of his large provincial, Were it so roused, it would city would be extinct in some-realise that selfishness is selfish- where about quarter of a ness, in man or in multitude, that
WHAT GREAT MER EAT. century; and a woman who had the lie collective is still a lie, seen something of conditions in that abuse and bad manners are intimate inquiries of fainous men A London writer waking some another district inveighed in my no sweeter when served hearing against what she termed | wholesale.
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