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Title: Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 34 December 1886 to May 1887
Year: 1887 (1880s)
Authors: various
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Publisher: New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers
Contributing Library: Brigham Young University-Idaho, David O. McKay Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University-Idaho

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A .SMITHY ON WHEKLS. AN IRON CITY BESIDE THE RUHR. 509
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during those years is registered in Ger-man victories. Patriotism and loyalty of the old-fasli-ioned kind are gradually becoming exclu-sively German characteristics. WhenM. Renan, in his imaginative 6roc/izt?e en-titled Caliban, represented the scientificmen as mining the kingdom with explo-sive substances, and gaining supremacyby threatening to blow up the wholecountry unless they had their way, LouisBlanc expressed in my hearing his Iegretthat such a notion should have been pub-lished. There are plenty of people inFrance, he said, who will take it seri-ously, and will suspect scientific men inconsequence. And why not? Many Eu-ropeans have shown themselves ready toruin where they can not rule. But theyhave never been Germans. Although inthe single instance in w^hich Alfred Krupj)was candidate for the Reichstag he wasdefeated by a Social-Democrat, mainlythrough the suffrages of his own workmen,none of these ever ascribed to him any per-sonal ambition. He is popular among hiswork-peopl

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