Great Britain's Sea Policy: A Reply to an American Critic, reprinted from 'The Atlantic Monthly'

· 1957

An article in the _Atlantic Monthly_ for October by Mr. Arthur Bullard has set me thinking. It was hard to classify. It was not exactly pro-German. Most of its general sentiments were unexceptionable. It did not seem to be written in bad faith. Yet it was full of sneers and accusations against Great Britain which almost any candid reader, who knew the facts, must see to be unfair. I did not know what to make of Mr. Bullard till at last there came across my mind an old description of a certain type, the second-best type, of legendary Scotch minister: "In doctrine not vara ootstanding, but a Deevil on the moralities!" Mr. Bullard's general doctrine is fair enough. There have been two types of…

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