[43] “An English Girl’s Adventures in Hostile Germany,” pp. 58 and 124. For other incidents see p. [212].
[44] See above, p. [55]. For further examples of civilian kindness see pp. [212] ff.
[45] It is disconcerting to one’s pride to learn that while the sale of German newspapers in England was entirely “verboten” in 1916, English newspapers may still be readily obtained in Germany in the autumn of 1918. Why are we so afraid of the other side being known?
[47] The war has greatly increased that number.
[48] My aim is not political, and I do not, therefore, touch upon the many later utterances. The protests, for example, against the unfairness of the Brest-Litovsk Peace have in Reichstag and Press been numerous and emphatic. For such facts the reader should consult the “Cambridge Magazine.”
[49] We were allowed to suppose that the Lusitania carried no munitions, the Germans were encouraged to believe that she carried mounted guns. Both views were incorrect. The New York Evening Post (quoted by the Labour Leader) published the “manifest” of the number of cases of ammunition carried.
[50] Ernest Poole in “Cassell’s Magazine,” No. 42.
[51] This seems unavoidable. “At last things quieted down a bit, but many wounded had to be brought in between the firing lines—dangerous work, as both sides are liable to fire if they are seen.”—An R.A.M.C. Officer in the Times.