The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II eBook

Burton J. Hendrick
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 516 pages of information about The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II.

The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II eBook

Burton J. Hendrick
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 516 pages of information about The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II.

Germany, travels in, in 1877, I 30

Gildersleeve, Professor, Basil L., at Johns Hopkins University
  I 24, 25;
  Page a favourite pupil of, in Greek, II 299

Gilman, Daniel Coit, constructive work as president of Johns Hopkins
  University, I 23

Godkin, E.L., writes for Atlantic Monthly, I 60

Grady, Henry, kindness of, I 34, 37

Great Britain and the United States only free countries in the world,
  II 121

Great Britain’s participation in the war, the cause of, I 315

Greek, proficiency in, I 21, 24, 25, 30; II 299

Grey, Lord, ex-Governor-General of Canada, I 150

Grey, Sir Edward, credentials presented to, I 135;
    high regard for, I 150;
    his fairness facilitates diplomatic business, I 155;
    talks with on Mexican situation, I 184, 185, 188, 199;
    informed as to Carden’s activities, I 219, 220;
    asked to meet Colonel House at luncheon, I 245;
    note to Sir C. Spring Rice on Wilson’s address to Congress on
    Tolls Bill, I 254;
    criticized for “bowing too low to the Americans,” I 261;
    depressed at extent of Anglophobia in the United States, I 266;
    evinces satisfaction at clearing up of problems, I 285;
    weeps as he informs Page of ultimatum to Germany, I 309, 315;
    “subservience” to American interests, I 364;
    accepts Declaration of London with modifications, I 384;
    joking over serious affairs, I 390;
    welcomes Page’s solution of the Dacia tangle, I 394;
    letter to Sir Cecil Spring Rice regarding Speyer-Straus peace
    proposal, I 408;
    states war could be ended more quickly if America ceased protests
    against seizure of contraband, I 421;
    talk on detained shipping and Wordsworth poems, II 103;
    “a God’s mercy for a man like him at his post,” II 118;
    aged by the war, II 141;
    satisfactory settlement of the China case, II 155;
    speech in House of Commons on Peace, II 157;
    nothing but praise heard of him, II 159;
    memorandum of conversation with, on conditions of peace, II 160;
    receives Senate Resolution asking clemency for Sir Roger Casement,
    II 167;
    forced to resign, because he refused to push the blockade and risk
    break with America, II 233;
    guest with Mr. and Mrs. Page at Wilsford Manor, II 288;
    walk to Stonehenge with, II 292;
    serious blockade questions give way to talks on poets, II 305;
    promises government support of Belgian Relief plan, II 310;
    frequent visitor at the Embassy, II 315
  Letters from:  congratulations on Wilson’s address to Congress
    advising declaration of war, II 234;
    expressing grief at Page’s departure and citing his great help, II 400

Haldane, Viscount, at Thanksgiving Dinner of the American Society, I 213;
  discussion with Von Tirpitz as to relative sizes of navies, I 278;
  knew that Germany intended war, II 35

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