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

CHAPTER XVII
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Bonar Law (the Colonies) tells me that the news from the Balkans is worse than the public or the newspapers know, and that still worse news will come.

Germany will have it all her own way in that quarter.
"And take Egypt and the canal ?" "I didn't say _that_," he replied.

But he showed that he fears even that.
[Illustration: Herbert C.Hoover, in 1914] [Illustration: A facsimile page from the Ambassador's letter of November 24.

1916, resigning his Ambassadorship] I could go on with a dozen of 'em; but I sat down to write you a Christmas letter, and nothing else.

The best news I have for you is not news at all, but I conceive it to be one of the best hopes of the future.


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