EYES OF THE NATION OPENED
ADDRESS BY SIR OLIVER LODGE By Telegraph—Press Association—Conyr!?'' London, January 4. At the conference of Educationists of the University of London, Sir Oliver Lodge'(Principal of the University of Birmingham), in his address, said the' war had opened the eyes of the nation. There had been two danger signals. The first was sent up by our foes, who concentrated on purely material ideals and elevated them to the region of worship and sentiment. Our danger signal was not so soul-destroying. Nevertheless, it was had. It was the neglect of intellectual things and ignorance of na- ' tural What had become apparent was the ignorance of the governing classes and of all classes; our courage and personal character alone saved us.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2662, 6 January 1916, Page 5
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123EYES OF THE NATION OPENED Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2662, 6 January 1916, Page 5
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